Therapeutic Tale Course
This Therapeutic Tale Course equips psychology professionals with skills to use storytelling, metaphors, and play-based methods to help children aged around 8 dealing with trauma and PTSD. It covers building emotional regulation, involving caregivers, and ensuring safe, culturally sensitive interventions through practical tools like drawing, role-play, puppets, and guided imagery, plus assessment plans and ethical documentation.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Therapeutic Tale Course teaches designing and delivering short, effective story sessions for children about 8 years old facing trauma and PTSD. It covers trauma basics, how metaphors work, and hands-on tools including drawing, role-play, puppets, and guided imagery. You will learn clear strategies for selecting tales based on assessments, tracking progress, involving parents, ethical practices, and adapting culturally for immediate use.
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Develop skills
- Plan therapeutic storytelling sessions with proper structure, pacing, and follow-up tasks.
- Craft trauma-informed tales using safe symbols, regulation cues, and gentle exposure.
- Match stories to clinical goals by aligning metaphors with symptoms and child interests.
- Engage families with story-based homework using caregiver scripts and support tools.
- Document ethically by linking story symbols to targets, culture, consent, and safety.
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