Creative Child Therapy Workshops

Dr Suzanne Barrett & Dr Fiona Zandt, Clinical Psychologists, authors of Creative Ways to Help Children series, facilitators of professional training

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Therapists #workingwithchildren and families might like to check out the free #therapyresources on our website. We share articles, templates, and lots of #therapyideas at https://t.co/2T39w0wQZL
#childtherapy #clinicalchildpsychology #creativetherapy #professionaldevelopment

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Having some quick games in your #therapy kit can be useful for up-regulating & engaging children, building communication skills & fostering connection among family members & can provide a useful end to sessions to help a child transition
#childpsychology #childtherapy

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You can find the poster at https://t.co/J9Hk6yJr2b

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The Australian Childhood Foundation have some wonderful resources and this latest Words Matter poster is no exception. It’s a great way to encourage the use of trauma sensitive language in your workplace. Thank you @AusChildhood #childtherapy #childpsychology

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We had a great day today running a customised workshop for a specialist public health team - “working with children and families: developing emotional awareness, supporting regulation and building coping skills”

#professionaldevelopment #CPD #psychology #childpsychology

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Cards are wonderful for symbol work. These beautiful images are from the Dixit game and have been a lovely addition to my collection.
#childtherapy #playtherapy #childpsychology

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#playtherapy #childtherapy #childpsychology

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#playtherapy #childtherapy #childpsychology

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We had a wonderful day at our Helping Children Regulate and Manage Anger workshop in Melbourne on Friday. Thank you to all the lovely therapists who joined us. It was wonderful to see familiar faces and to connect with new people too.
#psychology #CPD

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#therapy #workingwithchildren

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As the year starts to get busier and our diaries start to fill it’s often useful to pause and reflect on how we structure our days and weeks. Check out our chat about this below - https://t.co/U2LTJF8rRQ #psychology #calendarmanagement #privatepractice https://t.co/6B3Mdep8yh

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If you’ve been following our series of posts around setting up for child work we hope you’ve found it helpful. For more ideas of how to work with children check out our free #onlinecourse, Four things all children need to know about feelings - https://t.co/j0yXsxIcdJ
1.5hrs #CPD

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Art is a wonderful medium in child therapy. Setting up an art cart is one way to bring more of this into your space. Check out Fiona's art cart below #therapy #childtherapist #childpsychologist https://t.co/pqotIA8Ju5

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Join us in Melbourne or Sydney for playful, practical & purposeful training! 

Helping Children to Regulate & Manage Anger - Melbourne 20 March, Sydney 28 August

Playful, Practical & Purposeful Approaches to Childhood Anxiety - Sydney 9 Oct

#CPD #childdevelopment #psychology

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Books can be an incredibly helpful resource in child work. If you are in the process of adding to your bookshelves check out Suzanne’s list of her favourite picture books for therapists here - https://t.co/ejxpsAw6pE
#psychology #therapyresources

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Find out more at https://t.co/4oyKWrEsHl

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Our Helping Children Regulate & Manage Anger workshop is a deep dive into regulation grounded in neuroscience. There is a strong emphasis on family work & lots of playful therapeutic activities for you to use in your work with children & parents.
#psychology #CPD

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Congratulations to Annette, our 2026 scholarship recipient! Annette is a Social Worker who works in two schools with the Department of Education in QLD. We are so pleased that we can support the wonderful work that she does.
#professionaldevelopment #therapy

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If you are a travelling therapist or work in a shared space and need to keep all of your gear in a tub you are not alone!

Check out Fiona’s Travelling Therapist Toolkit ideas at
- https://t.co/7lQKk8wA6F

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It’s wonderful to see how others set up their therapy room spaces. Here’s Fiona’s room -
#therapyroom #childtherapy #playtherapy https://t.co/KBNoslZBR6