Synergetic Play Therapy Foundation

Welcome! The Synergetic Play Therapy Foundation (SPTF) is a non-profit fundraising and research organization. Click below to discover ways to donate to our scholarship funds and our current research projects.

Want to learn more about the Foundation, its mission, team, and initiatives? We invite you to keep exploring these pages.

The Synergetic Play Therapy Foundation is dedicated to helping make play therapy trainings accessible and affordable to clinicians worldwide, as well as to fund research initiatives in Synergetic Play Therapy.

Foundation Scholarships

The SPTF provides scholarships to clinicians seeking post-graduate training in Synergetic Play Therapy or another play therapy model of their choosing.

Scholarships are funded through donations from webinars, donors, and supporters of Play Therapy. Applications which are eligible and complete are accepted throughout the year.

Applications for the Spring 2026 award cycle will open in November 2025. Check back for more information!

Research

Research is also an important part of the Foundation’s mission and long-term goal to document the efficacy and scope of Synergetic Play Therapy.  Learn more about SPTF’s current research projects here.

Upcoming Donation Webinars and Courses

100% of the proceeds of the course below go to the SPT Foundation.

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