“Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit”. - William Pollard
In the clinical practice, there is a compelling need to organize the information gleaned from the therapeutic process to provide relevant insights and support for our clients.
This Intermediate Training is the second core skills training in Gestalt Play Therapy, designed for those who have completed the Basic Training in Gestalt Therapy.
This 4-day workshop (26 hours) will build on theoretical, skill development and clinical practice from the Gestalt approach with emphasis on developing robust assessment, diagnosis and plans. Balancing didactic discussion, experiential practicum with feedback, and case presentations, participants will learn key concepts and skills that will enhance their therapeutic practice with their clients.
Practitioners working with children and adolescents in the field of health and mental health (such as psychiatry, psychology, psychiatric nursing, special needs, medical doctors), helping professions (such as social work, counseling) and related fields (such childcare/student care setting, physical therapy, art therapy, or other related fields).
4 full days, 9.30am - 5.30pm
26 professional training hours
This workshop is accredited with
West Coast Institute (http://westcoastinstitute.us/) and the training hours will be counted towards certification as a Certified Gestalt Therapist with Children and Adolescents with WCI.
For more information, please go to http://westcoastinstitute.us/certification/.
Associate of Play Therapy (Singapore) (https://www.apts.org.sg/) and the training hours will be counted towards membership application and renewal.
Those who have completed the Basic Training in Gestalt Play Therapy (28 hours) or
Fundamentals of Gestalt Play Therapy (14 hours) AND Gestalt Play Therapy - Oaklander Approach (14 hours)
Ms Lee Sock Kuan has been working with children, couples and familites for over 13 years and is a certified Gestalt Therapist with Children and Adolescents with West Coast Institute. As the first to receive her certification in AsiaPacific region, Sock Kuan is excited to further her work with children and their families on coping with stress, attachment, challenging behaviour and loss issues in the Gestalt approach. Besides, Gestalt Therapy, she has received specialised training in Play Therapy, Sandplay Therapy, art facilitation, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Family Therapy and Emotional Focused Therapy. Sock Kuan also supervises and trains therapists, psychologists and social workers. She is a registered Clinical Member and Clinical Supervisor of the Singapore Association for Counselling. Besides being certified with West Coast Institute, she is a also a Certified Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills with Play Therapy International.
| Discount / Promotion Fee (Apply to original fee only) |
Fee Payable After Discount / Promotion (Before GST) | |
|---|---|---|
| Early Bird Fee (closes 6 weeks before class start date) | $1,650.00 | |
| Course Fee Payable | ||
| Original Fee | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| Course Fee | $1,800.00 | $1,962.00 |
| Corporate Pricing (Fee payable to Training Provider) | ||
| Non-SME | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| NCSS PCG 45% funding (SC/PRs) | $990.00 | $1,079.10 |
| SME | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| NCSS PCG 45% funding (SC/PRs) | $990.00 | $1,079.10 |
Early Bird Fee (Before GST): S$1,650 (register & pay by 17 Jun 2025 which is 6 weeks before course start date)
* Discount will be reflected during payment checkout / billing invoice
NCSS member and MSF-funded Social Service Agencies are able to apply for PCG/ VCF Funding
PCG (formerly VCF) pre-approved funding at 45% per pax for Singaporean/PR staff
& 25% for EP/ WP/ SP staff
End date of approval: 25 Sep 2025
Please note that prices are subject to change.