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<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#002060">The following information is provided as a courtesy of the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors & Therapists. This is not an endorsement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Join Amy Halloran-Steiner and the Oregon Association For Play Therapy for a one-day workshop on
<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Play Therapy and Using Mindfulness and Movement to Connect Clients to Their Wisest Selves</span></em>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Participants will learn about the three-part mind--body, brain and connection with others--and explore a variety of ways to help a client know and attend to their mind. Participants will practice using their own experiences in mindful movement,
play and improvisation to create fresh opportunities for growth in their clients. Participants will also learn how to teach parents these play therapy activities so that young clients can connect this learning at home.
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<p class="MsoNormal">LEARNING OBJECTIVES:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1. To understand Dan Siegel's definition of the mind and its application to play therapy.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2. To distinguish between thoughts, feelings, bodily sensations and behaviors in ways useful to the play therapy client.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3. To practice mindful meditation to aid in the play therapist's connection with their client(s).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">4. To practice utilizing mindful movement to help clients calm, ground and connect.
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<p class="MsoNormal">5. To provide a framework for play therapists to choose appropriate interventions.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">6. To learn at least 5 new mindfulness play therapy techniques to use with children, adolescents, families, or
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please wear comfortable clothing, as we will be doing light movement activities.
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<p class="MsoNormal">All abilities are welcome, no advanced experience is necessary!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">When:
</span></strong>September 20th 9am-4pm<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Where:
</span></strong>McMinnville Community Center, 600 NE Evans Street, McMinnville, OR 97128 (9am-12 noon); 4 Elements Yoga Shop & Studio 424 NE 4th Street, McMinnville, OR 97128 (1-4 pm)<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Cost: </span></strong>Member $115, Non-Member $140, Student $95. Prices will increase by $20 on September 1st, so register now!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Registration:
</span></strong>Go to <a href="http://www.orapt.squarespace.com/" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#0066CC">www.orapt.squarespace.com</span></a> to register.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Check out the attached brochure for more information, or email us at
<a href="mailto:orapt.info@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0066CC">orapt.info@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We hope to see you in September!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17365D">Becky Eklund, Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17365D">Oregon Board of Licensed<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17365D"> Professional Counselors & Therapists<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17365D">3218 Pringle Road SE, Suite 250<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17365D">Salem, OR 97302-6312<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17365D">(503) 378-5499<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17365D">Fax: (503) 470-6266<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#17365D"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/oblpct">www.oregon.gov/oblpct</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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