Understanding Children’s Moods and Behaviors: A Neurobiological Perspective This is a therapist-designed course that assists teachers, early-childhood educators, and caregivers in learning how to support the nurturing of social-emotional development in a [...]

The Online Introduction to Synergetic Play Therapy launches you on a personal journey towards discovering what showing up in the playroom truly means. It explores what is happening in the play therapy process, how [...]

Sometimes the playroom is void of "play." We've all been there, paired with a child client who's got no time for toys, no palate for play. How can we help these kids [...]

Synergetic Play Therapy will take you on a journey to deeply understand yourself. With an emphasis on therapist authenticity, SPT is designed to help therapists birth their authentic selves so that they can help [...]

Join us for the Colorado Association for Play Therapy's 25th Annual Conference.   On February 22, Lisa will be hosting the workshop: What is Behind the Magic? How Play Therapy Really Works. [...]

Join us at the Boulder Bookstore as Lisa Dion signs copies of her new book, Aggression in Play Therapy: A Neurobiological Approach for Integrating Intensity. Bring your copy or buy one there!

Therapists are prone to burnout - in fact, the mental health profession has one of the highest rates. While there are certain steps that you can take to sidestep this (such as [...]

Have you completed Basic EMDR training? Then come experience it with an SPT-twist! In this workshop, therapists will have a one of kind experience exploring the basic components of play therapy from [...]

Synergetic Play Therapy will take you on a journey to deeply understand yourself. With an emphasis on therapist authenticity, SPT is designed to help therapists birth their authentic selves so that they can help [...]

Aggression in the Playroom - a Synergetic Approach for Working With Trauma and Intensity in Play Therapy Are your play therapy sessions filled with swords fights, battles, babies dying, handcuffs, you dying, [...]