Association of Play Therapy Facilitators

The Association of Play Therapy Facilitators is a professional organization that supports and promotes the use of play therapy—an approach that helps children express their feelings and work through challenges through guided play. The organization provides training, resources, and networking opportunities for facilitators, who are trained mental health professionals. Its goal is to ensure high-quality, ethical, and effective play therapy practices. By doing so, it helps improve mental health services for children, fostering healthier emotional development and well-being through skilled facilitation of therapeutic play.