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Iowa Association of Play Therapy 2008 Annual Conference

We are pleased to announce that this year's featured presenter is Dr. Emily DeFrance. The presentation for Thursday, September 18, 2008 is Symbols in the Sand:  Sandtray Therapy within the Play Therapy Setting.  The presentation for Friday, September 19, 2008 is Expressive Art Techniques within the Play Therapy Setting. 

Currently, registration for the 2008 IAPT Conference is not available online.  Registration via the Internet will be coming soon once the brochure is available.

IAPT 2008 Conference Brochure

The IAPT Conference on-line registration is now available at http://www.continuetolearn.uiowa.edu/conferencereg/.  If you have registered previously with the Center for Conferences- use your personal ID and password received at that time. If this is the first time to register with the Center for Conferences, click on create an account and proceed.


Congratulations to our 2007 Conference Prize Winners!

Thursday, September 6, 2007:
Rachel Dennis, Horizons, Cedar Rapids:  Fawns In Gorilla Suits by David Crenshaw
Carol Charles-Rohlf, Private Practice, Cedar Falls:  Mood Dudes set
Yolanda Dixon:  The Secret Door game
Natalie Alsop:  Courage
Angela Cantrell:  Collection of sandtray miniatures
Barbara Hovey, Residential Care Center for Jefferson Co., Fairfield:  Baby bird puppet
Darcie Yamada, United Action for Youth, Iowa City:  Pig finger puppet and I Like Me
Sandra Gannon, Neuropsychiatric Clinic and Counseling, Iowa City:  2 play swords
Jo Ellen Crowe, UI, Iowa City:  Today I Feel Silly
Wendy Shankman, Crossroads Counseling & Family Services, Winfield, IA:  Dollhouse (GRAND PRIZE)
Karey Chase, Family Systems, Iowa City:  Babies and baby book
Lori Salsbury, Earlham:  Flower puppet
Marty Wallace, Creative Living Center, Rock Valley:  Dog puppet
Susan Smith:  Relaxation DVD and stringy toy

Friday, September 7, 2007:
Gloria Reha, Family Counseling Services, Washington:  Evocative Strategies by David Crenshaw
Joann Seeman Smith, Ames:  Green dragon puppet
Shannon Sandahl, Child Guidance Center, Des Moines:  Moods stand-up book
Kelly Wagner, Mercy Child Advocacy Center, Sioux City:  Anti-coloring book
Suzanna Mullenneaus, Rescare, Fairfield:  Caterpillar puppet
Anne Taets, Bethany for Children and Families, Davenport:  2 books by Virginia Axline
Jill Peters, Hampton:  Grandparent figures
Kristen Richardson, Iowa City:  Engaging Resistant Children by David Crenshaw
Sue Whitty:  Bumblebee puppet
Rohnda Jager-Pippy, Northwest Iowa Counseling, PC, Spencer:  Dinosaurs Divorce/Mookey books
Nona France, UI, Iowa City:  Gift certificate for IAPT Conference fee 2008 (GRAND PRIZE)
Heather McAtee, Great River Mental Health, West Burlington:  Mouse puppet
Lynette Heckenberg:  Finger puppet castle set
Linda Anderson:  Turtle puppet

National Association of Play Therapy Conference
The National Association of Play Therapy Annual Conference will be held on October 14 - 19, 2008 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Dallas (Addison), Texas.  Saddle up and join the world's greatest gathering of play therapists!

Visit the NAPT website for complete conference information.
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