Therapeutic Tale Course
This course equips psychology professionals with skills to use storytelling, metaphors, and play techniques 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, story-based sessions that can be applied right away.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Discover how to create and run short, impactful story sessions for kids about 8 years old facing trauma and PTSD. Master trauma basics, how metaphors work, and hands-on methods like drawing, role-play, puppets, and guided imagery. Get ready-to-use strategies for picking tales based on assessments, tracking progress, engaging parents, upholding ethics, and adapting sensitively to cultures.
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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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