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For Counsellors

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Training & Institutes

Dr. Judith Bertoia

Sandplay Canada

Centre for Expressive Therapy
Marie-José Dhaese, Director

Center for Play Therapy
Garry Landreth, Director

Child Trauma Academy
Dr. Bruce Perry, Founder

Family Enhancement and Play Therapy Center Therapy
Rise VanFleet, Director

Grove Centre for Child and Family Therapy
Christopher Conley, Director

International Society for Sandplay Therapy

The International Society for the Study of Dissociation

Justice Institute of British Columbia

Northwest Center for Play Therapy Studies
Dr. Daniel Sweeney, Director

Rocky Mountain Play Therapy Institute

Dr. Sandra Wieland

Counselling Supplies

Present your membership card and receive a discount at most of these suppliers.

BC Playthings: Figurines, sand and other play therapy supplies

Groove Masters Percussion

Kaboodles Toy Store

Odin Books: Mental Health & Educational Resources

Toybox

Creative Children

Just Imagine

Kidsbooks

The Granville Island Toy Company

Toy Jungle

Sand Trays

Related Associations

Association for Play Therapy, Inc.

British Columbia Art Therapy Association

British Association for Play Therapy

Canadian Association for Child and Play Therapy

Sandplay Canada

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You don't have to be a registered play therapist to join us. Whether you are a counsellor, psychologist, social worker, student, or merely have an interest in play therapy, you can qualify to join an event or become a member.

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PO Box 19009 4th Ave
Vancouver, BC
V6K 4R8

info@bcplaytherapy.ca

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– Jerome Singer (professor, Yale University)

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