Growth Through Play Therapy Training Associates
Jeannette Harroun, LMFT, RPT-S, Registered Sand Therapist
A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn’t play has lost forever the child who lived in him and who he will miss terribly.
—Pablo Neruda
Upcoming Training
Would you like to increase your ability to utilize play therapy and sandtray with your child, adolescent and adult clients? We offer informative and playful trainings to professionals.
Supervision & Consultation
Providing supervision and consultation is a significant part of our work. As Registered Play Therapist-Supervisors we work with therapists also interested in becoming Registered Play Therapists, as well as new therapists looking for support and seasoned therapists wanting to hone their skills.
Achieve Success.
Services for Professionals.
Work toward becoming a Registered Play Therapist.
Play therapy
Sandtray
Supervision & Consultation
Achieve Success.
Services for Professionals.
Work toward becoming a Register Play Therapist.
Play therapy
Filial Therapy
Sandtray
Supervision & Consultation
Play Therapy Trainings for People of All Ages
Play therapy, sandtray therapy and expressive arts trainings for licensed and pre-license professionals and graduate students. The trainings are informative, experiential and playful; trainings are geared to professionals who are interested in learning or honing their play therapy, sandtray and expressive arts skills as well as for personal development. A boutique training organization, we present group trainings, limited to 4 to 6 participants to provide for maximum personalized learning. Growth through Play Therapy also offers zoom trainings and is available for off site presentations. Our trainings are approved for credit by the Association for Play Therapy unless otherwise noted. Growth Through Play Therapy Training Associates is approved by CAMFT to sponsor continuing education for MFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs and LEPs in California
Continuing Educational Credits
Growth Through Play Therapy is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, 1032322, to sponsor continuing education for LMFT’S, LCSW’S, LPCC’S AND LEP’S. They maintain responsibility for this program/course and its content.
Growth through Play Therapy is an approved provider for the Association for Play Therapy APT 09-241
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CEs
$25.00In stock.
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Just Playing? Sandtray used in Play Therapy with Children, Teens & Families, August 22-23, 2026
$420.00SOLD OUT!
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So You Want To Be A Registered Play Therapist – September 11, 2026 – ZOOM — New Date!
$35.007 Seats Available.
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Introduction to Play Therapy – September 12 and October 10, 2026 – Oakland, CA
$240.004 Seats Available.
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Bottom Up: Play Therapy and Treating Trauma- September 19, 2026- Lafayette, CA
$210.004 Seats Available.
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Sale!

Child Centered Play Therapy Intensive, October 10-11, 2026 – Lafayette, CA
Original price was: $420.00.$390.00Current price is: $390.00.4 Seats Available.
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When Toys Talk: Understanding Themes in Play Therapy, October 24, 2026 – Lafayette, CA
$210.006 Seats Available.
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The Here and Now of Sandtray Therapy for Play and Talk Therapists-October 24-25, 2026 – Oakland, CA
$420.00SOLD OUT!
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Inviting Parents into Play Therapy: Three Models with Variations – November 7, 2026 – Oakland, CA
$180.007 Seats Available.
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Two Reflective Sandtray Approaches: An Experiential Training for Play Therapy Supervisors – December 6, 2026 – Oakland, CA
$240.003 Seats Available.
CANCELLATION POLICY
For trainings 8 hours or less: Full refund minus a $50 refund if canceled at least 30 days in advance. After that date there will be no refund unless space is filled from the waiting list. In that case, the payment will be refunded minus the administrative fee. For trainings over 8 hours: Full refund minus a $75 administrative fee if canceled at least 45 days in advance. After 45 days there will be no refund unless space is filled from the waiting list. In that case, the payment will be refunded minus the administrative fee.
If the training is cancelled by Growth through Play Therapy due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen event, a full refund will be given unless the participant confirms by e-mail that they are registering for another class. Unfortunately we are unable to reimburse travel expenses, such as airfares or hotels in the event that the training is cancelled.
Jeannette Harroun, LMFT, RPT-S, Registered Sand Therapist
Jeannette Harroun is a Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Play Therapist. She has a private practice in Lafayette, CA where she provides psychotherapy and individual consultation and supervision. Her approach to therapy is described as positive, warm and playful. She works with children, teens and parents in addressing a variety of concerns including self-regulation, self-esteem, attachment, tantrums and impulsivity, parenting/co-parenting/blended family issues, anxiety, depression, school and motivational issues, trauma, and divorce. She is currently a collaborative supervisor for the Wright Institute. She has been an adjunct faculty member with the University of Phoenix and a workshop provider with John F. Kennedy University.
Enhance your play therapy skills!
Jeannette Harroun, LMFT, RPT-S, Registered Sand Therapist
3468 Mt Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, California
(925) 890-7478
jeannette@growththroughplaytherapy.com
I would be glad to hear from you and to share information about my services: psychotherapy, general supervision for pre-licensed therapists, specialized supervision for therapists working becoming Registered Play Therapists, consultations for experienced therapists and trainings in play therapy and sandtray therapy.