Training for Professionals
Play Counseling Training
Play is children's language. Once we understand this language, we can step into children's emotional worlds and assist them with their struggles. The 12-week Play Counseling training is designed to enhance specialists' knowledge and skills in understanding and making sense of play. Basic concepts and techniques will be presented. Video demonstrations and practical analyses will also be utilized.
📅 Date & TimeNovember 22, 2026
📍 LocationIstanbul Bilgi University or Online
👥 Who Can ParticipateMental health professionals, psychologists, psychological counselors, psychiatrists.
🎯 QuotaParticipant limit applies.
📞 Pre-Registration & Contact0 212 352 76 62 - 0 533 607 38 69 (eakdaggocek@gmail.com)
Training Details:
- A certificate of participation will be awarded at the end of the 12-week training.
Educator
Asst. Prof. Dr. Elif Akdag Gocek
Clinical Psychologist, Child & Adolescent Counselor
Asst. Prof. Dr. Elif Akdag Gocek has been working in the fields of child clinical psychology and school psychology, and serves as vice president of the Infant Mental Health Association.
