Tabletop-role playing games, such as D&D, can be utilized within a therapeutic framework to support client insight, growth, and change. Learn more about this innovative approach to group treatment in this introductory training! This one-hour training will include:
- An introduction to the literature that supports the use of TA-RPGs.
- An overview of the relational and client-centered approach that supports social flourishing of clients.
- How to talk to stakeholders such as clients, parents, and administrators about common goals and approaches within TA-RPGs.
Following participation in this training, attendees should be able to:
- Identify the practical applications of utilizing role-playing games in group therapy.
- Describe the current theoretical and research support for this intervention.
- Discuss common goals and treatment aims for clients with clients and mental health professionals.
Training Details:
LIVE Training: LIVE Training Tuesday, October 26 from 12pm – 1pm pacific– Engage directly with the presenter, Adam Davis, participate in Q/A, connect with fellow trainees.
On-Demand Training: Not available October 26? For this training, you can register for the on-demand training, which will launch October 27th!
Location: Live online via Demio
Price: $50
Trainers: Adam Davis, MA Ed
This training is designed for: Mental health professionals who are unfamiliar with TA-RPGs, and are interested in a basic overview course. For a more in-depth survey, check out our comprehensive training program.
CE Credits: 1 CE credit for APA
Notes: To receive a certificate of attendance, you must attend the training in its entirety and successfully complete a knowledge check. There is no commercial support for this training. The trainer has no conflicts of interest to report.