Therapeutic Tale Course
This Therapeutic Tale Course equips psychology professionals with skills to use storytelling, metaphors, and play techniques for helping children aged around 8 who face trauma and PTSD. It covers building emotional regulation, caregiver involvement, and safe, culturally sensitive interventions with 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 dealing with trauma and PTSD. You will learn trauma basics, how metaphors work, and hands-on tools including drawing, role-play, puppets, and guided imagery. It provides ready-to-use plans for selecting tales based on assessments, tracking progress, involving parents, ethical practices, and adapting to different cultures.
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Develop skills
- Plan therapeutic storytelling sessions with 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, caregiver scripts, and support tools.
- Document ethically by linking story symbols to targets, culture, consent, and safety.
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