CORPORATE TRAINING
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Play Wellness integrates knowledge with "playful" practical activities to assist businesses, governmental agencies, hospitals, and universities with enhancing organizational wellness. Contact us to enhance your organization's functioning with the following trainings:
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SENIOR CARESeniors need to have fun too! Play Wellness provides support and play therapy groups on-site at senior centers and residences. These groups enhance physical, emotional, and mental health wellness. We also provide psychoeducational workshops for staff, directors, and residents.
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CAREER DAYS
Play Wellness volunteers at various elementary, middle, and high schools to advocate for the counseling and play therapy profession.
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Ashford Park Elementary, Atlanta, GA, May 2019
Summit Hill Elementary, Alpharetta, GA, April 2019
Summit Hill Elementary, Alpharetta, GA, May 2018
Esther Jackson Elementary, Roswell, GA, March 2017
M.L. King, Jr. Elementary, College Park, GA, February 2017
Kingsley Charter Elementary, Dunwoody, GA, November 2016
Kingsley Charter Elementary, Dunwoody, GA, May 2016
Summit Hill Elementary, Alpharetta, GA, April 2019
Summit Hill Elementary, Alpharetta, GA, May 2018
Esther Jackson Elementary, Roswell, GA, March 2017
M.L. King, Jr. Elementary, College Park, GA, February 2017
Kingsley Charter Elementary, Dunwoody, GA, November 2016
Kingsley Charter Elementary, Dunwoody, GA, May 2016
COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS
Play Wellness is excited to present mental wellness topics within our community...
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Previous community workshops, presentations, and radio broadcasts:
Live interview by Business Talk Radio and TuneIn, August 2019
Ms. Sara presented LGBTQ Youth, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Georgia's CIT-Youth Program & the Department of Education, July 2019
Playful Connections: Enhancing Self-Care for Directors and Clinicians Using Play Therapy, System of Care Conference by the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, June 2019
Understanding ADHD: Top Tips for Parents, The Dr. Sonja Sutherland Show and IBNX Radio, Norcross, GA, April 2019
What is Play Therapy? Extraordinary Life Health Center, Alpharetta, GA, December 2018
Mental Health and Play Therapy (various trainings), Lagos and Anambra, Nigeria, June-July 2018
Ethics: 17 and Under, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Stone Mountain, GA, June 2018
Play Therapy Theories, Thrive Counseling Center, Kennesaw, GA, December 2017
Using Games in Therapy, Association for Play Therapy, Minneapolis, MN, October, 2017
Surviving the Grief Storm, Paradise COGIC Women's Fellowship, Forest Park, GA, November 2016
Crisis in Play Therapy: Playroom and Therapist Assaults, Association for Play Therapy, Louisville, KY, October, 2016
Secondary Traumatic Stress: Don’t Let it Creep Up on You!, Association for Play Therapy, Louisville, KY, October, 2015
Managing Mental Health Situations in the Advising Office, The National Academic Advising Association, Las Vegas, NV, October, 2015
Help, I’m suffocating! Shame and Resistance in Supervision, Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Birmingham, AL, Oct 2015
Let go of my Wheelchair! – Bullying in Geriatric Rehabilitation and Residential Settings, Fayetteville, GA, July 2015
Managing the Stress and Change Associated with Consolidation Efforts: Tips and Strategies, GSU - Perimeter College, Clarkston, GA, May 2015
Managing Mental Health Situations in the Advising Office, The National Academic Advising Association, Auburn, AL, April 2015
· Let go of my Wheelchair! – Bullying in Geriatric Rehabilitation and Residential Settings, Heritage of Sandy Plains, Marietta, GA, March 2015
Test Anxiety: Strategies to Enhance Performance, Annual Georgia Tutoring Association Conference, Clarkston, GA, March 2015
Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking (DMST): Warning Signs, Red Flags, and Resources, Henry County Juvenile Court, McDonough, GA, February 2015
Going Underground: Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking, The National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Childhood, Lansing, MI, July 2014
Going Underground: Sex trafficking as Modern Slavery, Licensed Professional Counselor’s Association of Georgia, Atlanta, GA, May 2014
Live interview by Business Talk Radio and TuneIn, August 2019
Ms. Sara presented LGBTQ Youth, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Georgia's CIT-Youth Program & the Department of Education, July 2019
Playful Connections: Enhancing Self-Care for Directors and Clinicians Using Play Therapy, System of Care Conference by the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, June 2019
Understanding ADHD: Top Tips for Parents, The Dr. Sonja Sutherland Show and IBNX Radio, Norcross, GA, April 2019
What is Play Therapy? Extraordinary Life Health Center, Alpharetta, GA, December 2018
Mental Health and Play Therapy (various trainings), Lagos and Anambra, Nigeria, June-July 2018
Ethics: 17 and Under, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Stone Mountain, GA, June 2018
Play Therapy Theories, Thrive Counseling Center, Kennesaw, GA, December 2017
Using Games in Therapy, Association for Play Therapy, Minneapolis, MN, October, 2017
Surviving the Grief Storm, Paradise COGIC Women's Fellowship, Forest Park, GA, November 2016
Crisis in Play Therapy: Playroom and Therapist Assaults, Association for Play Therapy, Louisville, KY, October, 2016
Secondary Traumatic Stress: Don’t Let it Creep Up on You!, Association for Play Therapy, Louisville, KY, October, 2015
Managing Mental Health Situations in the Advising Office, The National Academic Advising Association, Las Vegas, NV, October, 2015
Help, I’m suffocating! Shame and Resistance in Supervision, Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, Birmingham, AL, Oct 2015
Let go of my Wheelchair! – Bullying in Geriatric Rehabilitation and Residential Settings, Fayetteville, GA, July 2015
Managing the Stress and Change Associated with Consolidation Efforts: Tips and Strategies, GSU - Perimeter College, Clarkston, GA, May 2015
Managing Mental Health Situations in the Advising Office, The National Academic Advising Association, Auburn, AL, April 2015
· Let go of my Wheelchair! – Bullying in Geriatric Rehabilitation and Residential Settings, Heritage of Sandy Plains, Marietta, GA, March 2015
Test Anxiety: Strategies to Enhance Performance, Annual Georgia Tutoring Association Conference, Clarkston, GA, March 2015
Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking (DMST): Warning Signs, Red Flags, and Resources, Henry County Juvenile Court, McDonough, GA, February 2015
Going Underground: Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking, The National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Childhood, Lansing, MI, July 2014
Going Underground: Sex trafficking as Modern Slavery, Licensed Professional Counselor’s Association of Georgia, Atlanta, GA, May 2014