May 18, 2025  
2015-2016 Argosy University Academic Catalog—Graduate Programs | Volume 6, Issue 1 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  Catalog at a Glance
  Section One, Introduction
  Section Two, Institutional Policies
  Section Three, Health/Safety Policies and Procedures
  Section Four, Student Rights and Responsibilities
  Section Five, Admission Policies
  Section Six, Financial Policies and Assistance
  Section Seven, Academic Policies and Procedures
  Section Eight, Student Life
  Section Nine, College of Behavioral Sciences
  Section Ten, College of Clinical Psychology
  Section Eleven, College of Education
  Section Twelve, College of Health Sciences
  Section Thirteen, Graduate School of Business and Management
  Section Fourteen, Graduate Course Listings
  Appendix I, Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, and Administration
  Appendix II, Argosy University Academic Calendar 2015-2016
  Appendix III, Tuition and Fee Schedule
  Appendix IV, Argosy University Campus Locations
  Appendix V, Faculty
  Appendix VI, Additional Information for Virginia Students
  Archived Catalogs | 2010-2014
  Archived Catalogs | 2004-2010
HELP
2015-2016 Argosy University Academic Catalog—Graduate Programs | Volume 6, Issue 1 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PC6445 - Play Therapy

3 credit hour(s)
This course is designed to increase understanding of counseling work with children utilizing various Play Therapy models. The course will assist those who work with children to understand the relationship of toys and play to language and therapy, explore the major theories of play therapy, develop skills and techniques to use in a play therapy setting, develop an awareness of what children see and experience from their perspective, gain expertise in responding to children, enhance the child’s self-awareness and self understanding, and develop understanding of selection of specific toys and room set-up for play therapy.
Prerequisite(s): none
Corequisite(s): none
Recommended: none