Therapeutic Tale Course
This Therapeutic Tale Course equips psychology professionals with skills to employ storytelling, metaphors, and play techniques in aiding traumatised children around age 8 with PTSD. It covers trauma basics, metaphor use, tools like drawing and puppets, assessment plans, parent involvement, ethical practices, and cultural adaptations for immediate application in sessions.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Therapeutic Tale Course teaches designing and delivering short, impactful story sessions for children about 8 years old facing trauma and PTSD. It includes trauma foundations, how metaphors work, and hands-on tools such as drawing, role-play, puppets, and guided imagery. You will get practical plans for selecting tales based on assessments, tracking progress, involving parents, upholding ethics, and adapting culturally for instant 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 through story-based homework with caregiver scripts and support tools.
- Document ethically by linking story symbols to targets, culture, consent, and safety.
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