MA Play Therapy

Course Overview This intensive two-year, full-time programme prepares graduates for professional clinical practice as a play therapist, predominantly with children. Grounded in a humanistic, person-centred model, the course integrates rigorous theoretical learning with deep personal development and supervised clinical experience. It provides a direct pathway to professional registration with the British Association of Play Therapists (BAPT). Key Program Highlights Direct pathway to professional registration as a Full Member of the British Association of Play Therapists (BAPT) Holistic curriculum blending theoretical knowledge, practical clinical skills, and essential experiential learning Two supervised clinical placements to synthesize and apply learning in real-world settings Teaching from experienced practising play therapists who bring theory to life with real case materials Opportunity to conduct original research on a clinical or professional topic within the field of play therapy