CERT Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Play Therapy specialization

Help your youngest, most vulnerable clients improve their mental well being with a therapeutic approach that's entirely natural to them — play. The online graduate Play Therapy certificate offered by Capella University addresses the core academic content areas required by the Associate of Play Therapy for licensed mental health practitioners to earn its Registered Play Therapist (RPT) and/or Supervisor (RPT-S) credentials.

You will learn play therapy theory, methodology, and applications with expert faculty who live (and love) what they teach. The faculty leaders who created the courses — and all instructors in the program — are registered play therapists or registered play therapist supervisors. Whether you're in psychology, counseling, social work, speech therapy, or a related discipline, this Play Therapy certificate can help you deepen your therapeutic connection with the kids you serve.

The online graduate Play Therapy certificate offered by Capella University addresses the core academic content areas required by the Association of Play Therapy to earn its Registered Play Therapist (RPT) and/or Supervisor (RPT-S) credentials. For information on credentials in Canada or the UK, please consult the Canadian Association for Child and Play Therapy or the British Association for Play Therapy.