
molly and me
counseling and training centerTransformative Play: An Integrative Therapy Approach for Childhood Trauma
August 23, 2025
Approved by APT Approved Provider 08-222 for 6.5 CE hours.
Sponsored by: Molly and Me Counseling and Training Center, PLLC
Location:
Molly and Me Counseling and Training Center
1414 W Ustick, #110
Meridian, ID 83646

Presented by: Holly Willard, LCSW, RPT-S™
Holly Willard LCSW, RPT-S is the owner of Grandview Family Counseling, a private practice in Bountiful, Utah. Holly Willard completed her Masters in Social Work from the University of Utah in 2000 and received her LCSW in 2002. Since that time, she has worked in various clinical settings from school counseling, residential care, foster-care, outpatient clinics and private practice. Holly Willard has extensive background working with children, teens and families. Holly is an adjunct professor at Utah Valley University and contributor to local television news and radio. She is a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor and presents nationally on play therapy topics. Holly Willard is the past president of Utah Play Therapy Board. Holly Willard is certified in TF-CBT and EMDR trained.

Presented by: Paisley Cummings, LCSW, RPT-S™
Paisley Cummings, LCSW, RPT-S opened her private practice, Rose Center for Healing, in Pocatello, Idaho in 2024. Paisley Cummings completed her Masters in Social Work from the University of Utah in 2016. She began her career working with traumatized children & adolescents, and their families, and has worked in a variety of settings. She became a Registered Play Therapist in 2020 and is currently a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor. Paisley is certified in EMDR and is a consultant-in-training in which she provides support and guidance to other clinicians on effectively working with trauma. Paisley Cummings is also certified in TF-CBT.
Transformative Play: An Integrative Therapy Approach for Childhood Trauma – Training Overview
This workshop presents an integrative play therapy model, blending both directive and non-directive strategies, to foster healing in children and families affected by trauma. Participants will gain insight into integrating play therapy within a framework of evidence based trauma treatments (CCPT, TF-CBT, EMDR). The workshop will teach hands-on experiential techniques.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon successful completion of this program participants will be able to:
1. Describe the components of TF-CBT
2. Identify a play therapy intervention for each component of PRACTICE.
3. Identify neurological benefits of using play therapy to address trauma.
4. Utilize play therapy skills to enhance con-joint sessions with caregivers.
5. Apply principles of TF-CBT to case conceptualization and treatment planning.
6. Describe trauma symptoms and common responses.
* Earn up to 6.5 continuing education hours
CE hours are available for Counselors, Social Workers, and MFTs
APT Approved Provider 08-222
Schedule
Daily | 8:30 am – 4:30 pm |
Break | 10:00am – 10:15am |
Lunch (on your own) | 12:00 – 1:00pm |
Break | 2:45pm – 3:00pm |
Coffee/water and light snacks provided |
PLEASE NOTE – Courses that receive fewer than five (5) registrations could be rescheduled to a later date. Registered attendees will be notified of cancellations/rescheduling two weeks prior to the date of the training and will be offered their choice of a refund or credit toward a future training event.
Fees and Cancellation Policy
For registration and payment prior to June 1, 2025 | $195.00 |
For registration and payment on or beyond June 1, 2025 | $225.00 |
Email for information regarding group discounts | Invoice will be sent after receipt of registration. |
For late registration, August 1, 2025 and beyond – Email Hi****@mo******************.com
BE ADVISED YOUR SPOT IS NOT RESERVED UNTIL PAYMENT IS REMITTED. PLEASE PAY WITHIN 5 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF INVOICE
ALL PENDING PAYMENTS REQUIRED BY August 1st, 2025
CANCELLATION POLICY
A cancellation request must be received in writing postmarked no later than July 14, 2025 to receive a refund and is subject to a $75 (plus charges) processing fee. No refunds after July 15th, 2025.
A full refund will be given if the workshop is cancelled.