Hosted by Sarah · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 38 episodes
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Hello, I’m Sarah — thanks for being here!I’m currently training as a play therapist in the UK, working towards my diploma, and I’ve set up this space to share the real-life journey of becoming a therapist.From essays and placements to supervision and the emotional ups and downs, I’ll be sharing honest reflections along the way.The Trainee Play Therapist Diaries is for anyone training, thinking about training, or simply curious about the world of play therapy.You’re very welcome here.
Sarah hosts The Trainee Play Therapist Diaries, a health show with 38 episodes published.
Today’s episode is all about securing work! I’m very much at the beginning of my self employed journey so I talk about the different avenues I have tried, what has been successful so far (and what hasn’t!) and what I pla
This week I have been reflecting on my biggest takeaways from my journey to becoming a Play Therapist. I share some honest insights into things I’ve learned and where I’ve stumbled. I hope it inspires your own training r
This episode is a little more personal. I’m sharing my own journey into play therapy and how I ended up here. I talk about my own history and experiences and why this path feels so important to me. I share the ups and do
Today’s episode is all about process diaries ✨ I’m sharing my take on them as a trainee play therapist. What I included in mine, how to write them and how they support personal growth and our work as therapists. I’ll als
In this episode I talk all about Play Therapy Diploma Training, what it involves, the boundaries and how it differs from Certificate training. If you are ready to take the next step in your Play Therapy journey it may be
This episode is all about the little (and not-so-little) practical things that have made my life easier as a trainee. As I near the end of my training journey, I wanted to share some of the strategies and habits that hav
Placements don’t always go to plan. In this episode I talk honestly about some of the challenges that can come up once placements are up and running. Being a trainee isn’t always easy, but you’re not alone. Today I talk
🎙️ In today’s episode I answer some of the questions I’ve had from my lovely listeners this week. The first one focuses on how to go about finding work and I’ll share some of my experiences with you. The second question
In this episode, I dive into what parents, carers and teachers often expect from play therapy and how those expectations compare with what actually happens in the therapy room. Reality can look very different!
Today’s episode explores the power of reflection in the playroom why we use it, how it supports children therapeutically and its impact. I also share my own experiences of using reflection, including what I’ve learned al
Today’s episode is something I’ve been thinking about lot about lately. I delve a little deeper into my own beliefs and discuss how these different strategies work in the playroom, when to use them and how I feel about w
🧾 In today’s episode I describe some of the things I am currently doing to become a working Play Therapist. Taking those first steps into the world of the self employed can be confusing and a bit daunting! Taxes, websit
In this episode I wade through some of the grey areas when it comes to gaining paid employment as a trainee. Yes, it is possible! I discuss the correct protocol, being ethical with your work and the process I have been t
This week’s episode is a reflection about what this year has taught me as a trainee play therapist. The mistakes I’ve made, the doubts that have plagued me and the learning I’m taking forward into the year ahead.
🎄 This week’s episode is a Christmas special for trainee play therapists who are crawling to the end of term, slightly over-caffeinated, emotionally full and wondering how to get through the rest of December. In the wor
A Beginner’s Guide to the Play Therapy Toolkit In this episode of The Trainee Play Therapist Diaries, I’m opening up my toolkit and taking you behind the scenes of what I use in the playroom — and why it matters. I’m sha
In this episode, I talk honestly about the ways play therapy training has influenced my parenting. I share how I’m learning to slow down, listen more and really think about what might be behind my children’s behaviour as
Think play therapy is just “playing”? Think again! In this episode I break down the biggest myths about play therapy, reveal what really happens in sessions and explore how it truly supports children’s emotional growth.
In this episode, I talk honestly about some of the challenges I’ve faced during my play therapy training. Join me as I discuss my frustrations and fears, I break down five key struggles that have shaped my journey so far
Many Play Therapists will experience those moments where a child is wary, resistant, withdrawn or vocal about their feelings. In this episode, I talk about holding space, respecting boundaries, and understanding what may
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The Trainee Play Therapist Diaries is hosted by Sarah. The show is categorised under health (fitness) and has published 38 episodes.
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