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Continuing Education

This program is co-sponsored by the Pennsylvania Association for Play Therapy and the Institute for Continuing Education. The Conference offers a total of 12.00 contact hours ( 6.00 hrs. per day). Continuing education is awarded on a daily basis with full attendance required for the days attended. Partial daily CE credit is not offered.


The CE processing fee is $30.00, which may be paid with registration or on-site. Application forms and other required CE materials will be available on site. If you have questions regarding the program, continuing education learning objectives, presenter bios, or grievance issues, contact The Institute at: 800-557-1950 / email: instconted@aol.com


NOTE: To receive continuing education credit, applicants must complete all CE materials, sign in/out at designated locations, and submit an evaluation form for the sessions attended.

NOTE: It is the responsibility of the attendee to determine if CE credit offered by The Institute for Continuing Education meets the regulations of their state licensing/certification board.


Psychology: Not offered.


Counseling: For counselors seeking credit, The Institute for Continuing Education will submit a co-sponsorship application to NBCC for this program. This website will be updated regarding accreditation.

New York: The Institute for Continuing Education is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. Provider MHC-0016.


Social Work: Application for social work continuing education credits has been submitted. This website will be updated regarding accreditation.
Ohio Board Counseling/ Social Work: Ohio Board of Counseling and Social Work Board, Provider RCS 030001.
Illinois Dept Professional Regulation, Social work Provider, 159-000606.
New York: The Institute for Continuing Education is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers, ProviderSW-0025.
New Jersey: This program has not been submitted for pre-approval for NJ social workers.


Marriage/Family Therapy: The Institute for Continuing Education is recognized by the Indiana Board Professional Licensing Agency as a provider of continuing education for social work, counseling, MFT, Indiana Provider 98000996-A. Ohio Board MFT, Provider RTX 100501. Illinois Dept. Professional Regulation, MFT Provider 168-000108.


Play Therapy: The Institute for Continuing Education is approved by The Association for Play Therapy to sponsor continuing education specific to play therapy. The Institute for Continuing Education maintains responsibility for the program. APT Provider 98-040.


Non-Credit Events: Registration, breakfast, lunch, reception events, committee/business meetings, networking sessions.


Ethics Hours / Academic Credit: Participants are responsible for determining if the Ethics Workshop will meet the regulations of their licensing/certification board. This program is not “academic” and CE hours awarded are not eligible toward fulfillment of a degree.

Skills Level: Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced. Attendees are urged to review the session descriptions to determine appropriateness for professional and personal needs.


Instructional Methodology: May include lecture, demonstration, audio/visual, case examples, experiential practice of techniques, large and small group discussion

2024 Continuing Education Information: Text
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