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Tips, Tricks, and Play Therapy Techniques to Help Kids Manage Anger
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Angry, aggressive, dysregulated kids can be a challenge to work with—activated, unmotivated and tough to engage.
But play therapy techniques can help capture your client’s interest, engage them in learning anger management skills, and motivate them to use the skills they have learned.
Join best-selling author and international speaker Liana Lowenstein for tips on:
Decoding the message underlying the child’s anger outburst
- Tools to communicate anger without resorting to tantrums or aggressive behavior
- Innovative games and other play therapy interventions to help children identify anger triggers and self-regulate in appropriate ways
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn innovative play therapy interventions to equip children and parents with essential ways to reduce anger outbursts and to foster positive behavior change!
Liana Lowenstein, MSW, RSW, CPT-S
Liana Lowenstein is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Play Therapist-Supervisor, and Certified TF-CBT Therapist who has been working with children and their families in Toronto for over 35 years. Her areas of specialty include treating trauma, bereavement, divorce, anxiety, and ADHD. She integrates play therapy into evidence-based models such as CBT and TF-CBT. In addition to her clinical practice, she provides supervision and consultation to mental health professionals. Liana’s 14 books are used by mental health professionals and children’s support workers all over the world, and several have been translated into Chinese, Korean, and Turkish. Her best-selling titles include Creative Interventions for Bereaved, Creative Interventions for Children of Divorce, Creative CBT Interventions for Children with Anxiety, and Cory Helps kids Cope with Sexual Abuse. Her latest book, Cory Helps Kids Cope with Grief: Playful Activities for Young Children, helps young grievers impacted by suicide, homicide, drug overdose, natural disasters, mass violence, war, military casualties, and other types of loss.
Liana is a frequent keynote speaker at international conferences and agency training events, and has provided workshops throughout North America and abroad, including China, South Africa, Israel, England, New Zealand, Australia, and Slovenia. Liana has trained mental health professionals and grief group facilitators on innovative ways of supporting bereaved children, including presentations at the ADEC conference, The International Death, Grief, and Bereavement Conference in La Crosse, and Canada’s Grief Certificate Program run through the Learning Institute at the Sick Kids Centre for Community Mental Health.
Liana is winner of the Monica Herbert award for outstanding contribution to play therapy in Canada.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Liana Lowenstein maintains a private practice and receives compensation as a consultant. She receives royalties as a published author. Liana Lowenstein receives a speaking honorarium, book, and recording royalties from 小蝌蚪视频. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Liana Lowenstein is a member of the Ontario Association of Social Workers, the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, the Canadian Association for Child and Play Therapy, and the Association for Play Therapy.