Dr. April Duncan, LCSW, RPT-S

Superheroes in Play Therapy : Learning Objectives

  1. Describe theoretical constructs that encourage imaginative play in the play therapy room.

  2. Identify ways to integrate superhero themes into cognitive behavioral play therapy sessions to address trauma in the playroom.

  3. List the therapeutic benefits of integrating superheroes into play therapy, counseling, and psychotherapy.

  4. Utilize directive play therapy techniques that implement superheroes in individual, family, and group play therapy sessions.