Previous Presentations:

“Play Therapy Goes to Court ~ The Role of Play Therapy in Conducting a Child Custody Evaluation”

“Play Therapy Goes to Court: Implications and Applications in Contested Child Custody”


2007 Invited presenter to Association for Play Therapy, Annual Conference, Hollywood, CA. "To Play or Not To Play in Child Custody Evalutions: Recent Challenges in Current Practice, October 11, 2007. 3 hours.
   
2007 Family Law Section of the Hawaii Bar, "What Children's Play Can Tell Us: Justifications and Challenges in the Current Practice of a Child Play Therapist." Family Court of the First Circuit, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Honolulu, HI. March 14, 2007. 1 hour.
   
2007 Hawaii Association for Play Therapy, Kailua, Hi. A training workshop for Play Therapists and Custody Evaluators entitled "To Play or Not To Play in Child Custody Evalutions: Recent Challenges in Current Practice, January 15, 2007. 4 hours.
   
2006 Association for Play Therapy, Annual Conference, Toronto, CA. "To Play or Not To Play in Child Custody Evalutions: Recent Challenges in Current Practice, October 13, 2006. 3 hours.
   
2005 Hawaii Association for Play Therapy, Kailua, Hi. A training workshop for child play therapists entitled "Play Therapy Goes to Court, Implications and Applications in Contested Child Custory", January 15 and 17, 2005 and repeated May 29 and 30, 2005. 10 hours.
   
2004 Association for Play Therapy, Annual Conference, Denver, CO, poster presentation
   
2004 Hawaii Association for Play Therapy, Honolulu, HI, 3 hours.
   
2004 Custody Unit, Family Court of the First Circuit, Honolulu, HI, 2 hours.
   
2004 International Congress, Play Therapy United Kingdom/
Play Therapy International, Chichester England, 3 hours.
   
2003 Association for Play Therapy, Annual Conference, Norfolk VA, 4 hours.
   
2003 Lawyers for Children, New York, NY, 3 hours.
   
2002 Association of Family & Conciliation Courts Annual Conference, Big Island of Hawaii, 1-1/2 hours.
   
2002 Association for Play Therapy, Annual Conference, St. Louis, MO, 4 hours.
   
2002 New York Association for Play Therapy, Tarrytown NY, 2 hours.
   
2001 New York Play Therapy Association, Fishkill, NY, 4 hours.
   
2001 British Association for Play Therapy, Brighton, England,
keynote and 3 hr. workshop
   
2000 New York Play Therapy Association, 4 hours.
(invited but unable to attend)
   
2000 Millenium World Congress on Child & Play Therapy,
Dublin Ireland, 6 hours. (invited but unable to attend)
   
1999 Hawaii Association for Play Therapy, Honolulu, HI, 6 hrs
   
1998 Sixth Annual Northwest Play Therapy Institute, Forest Grove, OR, 6 hours.
   
1998 Play Therapy International, Honolulu, HI, 3 hours.
   
1997 Fifth Annual Northwest Play Therapy Institute, Forest Grove, OR, 3 hours.
   
1996 Association of Family & Conciliation Courts, Second Annual Symposium on Child Custody, Clearwater Beach, FL, Pre-conference institute, 2 hrs
   
1995 Association of Family & Conciliation Courts, International Conference, Montreal, Canada, 1-1/2 hours.
   
1994 Association for Play Therapy, Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX, 2 hours.






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