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Level 4 Diploma in Play Therapy & Art Therapy : Emotional Freedom Technique - QLS Endorsed

5-in-1 Combo Course | IPHM accredited & CPD Certified | 4 Free Courses | Free PDF Certificates | Lifetime Access

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Offer ends 05 May 2025
Study method
Online
Duration
262 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
120 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • CPD Accredited Certificate (PDF) - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

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Play Therapy & Art Therapy, combined with the Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), is revolutionising the way emotional and psychological healing happens in the UK. These therapies provide a creative, non-verbal way for individuals to express and process emotions, while EFT helps regulate emotional distress through tapping techniques. Together, they offer a powerful approach to mental well-being.

A survey showed 68% of UK therapists work with children using play therapy & art therapy, and studies have shown significant improvements in children with trauma and adults with PTSD. Play therapy & art therapy, combined with EFT, offers a holistic and innovative approach to mental health in the UK. Whether for children, adults, or neurodivergent individuals, these therapies provide a safe and effective way to heal from emotional distress.

This Play Therapy & Art Therapy Diploma package comprises our following top-selling courses:

  • Main Course: Art Therapy Level 4 [QLS Endorsed]

***Additional 4 Free CPD Accredited Courses***

  • Course 01: Play Therapy Level 4 [QLS Endorsed]
  • Course 02: EFT - Emotional Freedom Technique Level 4
  • Course 03: Child Psychology Diploma
  • Course 04: Child and Adolescent Counselling

Learning Outcomes:

  • Master play therapy & art therapy techniques.
  • Apply therapies in various settings.
  • Support emotional healing with play therapy & art therapy.
  • Aid trauma recovery through Play Therapy & Art Therapy.
  • Boost emotional resilience using play therapy & art therapy.

Key Features:

  • 4 Free CPD-accredited Courses.
  • Eligibility to earn a QLS-endorsed certificate.
  • Fully online & self-paced.
  • Lifetime Access.
  • 24/7 tutor support.

Step into a rewarding career in Play Therapy and Art Therapy with our Level 4 training—learn and make a difference in lives today!

Achievement

Certificates

CPD Accredited Certificate (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

  • CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15
  • Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25

CPD

120 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

Learners will gain a deep understanding of both play therapy & art therapy techniques. They will be equipped to apply creative therapeutic methods to support emotional healing in both children and adults, focusing on mindfulness, reflective writing, and the power of creative expression. The courses also provide learners with the necessary skills to address a variety of mental health challenges, including trauma, abuse, homelessness, and emotional distress, allowing them to work effectively with diverse client groups in different therapeutic settings.

***In-Depth Curriculum Breakdown of Our 2 Leading Courses***

Course 1: Diploma in Art Therapy Level 4

  • Module 01: Introduction to Art Therapy
  • Module 02: Art Therapy: Psychology and Neuroscience
  • Module 03: Art Therapy in Practice
  • Module 04: Creative Therapy
  • Module 05: Mindful Creativity: Colour and Creation
  • Module 06: Art Therapy Techniques and Applications
  • Module 07: Using Mindfulness in Art Therapy
  • Module 08: Drawings
  • Module 09: Reflective Writing
  • Module 10: Art Therapy for Children
  • Module 11: Art Therapy for Adults
  • Module 12: Art Therapy for Family
  • Module 13: Illness and Art
  • Module 14: The Art Therapist

Course 2: Diploma in Play Therapy Level 4

  • Module 01: What is Play Therapy
  • Module 02: Advantages and Outcomes of Play Therapy
  • Module 03: Models and Approaches of Play Therapy
  • Module 04: The Play Settings: Therapist, Abused Child and Materials
  • Module 05: Typical Issues in Play Therapy
  • Module 06: Play Therapy for Sexually and Emotionally Abused Children
  • Module 07: Play Therapy for Children Who are Homeless
  • Module 08: Play Interventions for Disaster Mental Health
  • Module 09: Case Studies and Recent Trends in Play Therapy

---------->>>and 3 more Courses<<<-----------

Begin your path to a meaningful career in Play Therapy & Art Therapy with our Level 4 training—help others heal and grow through creative expression!

Who is this course for?

This art & Play Therapy Diploma is ideal for

  • Aspiring professionals in play therapy & art therapy.
  • Those seeking to specialise in play therapy & art therapy.
  • Individuals passionate about trauma healing with play therapy & art therapy.
  • Professionals looking to enhance their play therapy & art therapy skills.
  • Therapists wanting to integrate play therapy & art therapy into their practice.

Requirements

  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Internet access.
  • Familiarity with English.

Career path

After completing this art & play therapy, you will be able to:

  • Art Therapist: £25,000 - £50,000+
  • School Counsellor: £22,000 - £45,000+
  • Play Therapist: £30,000 - £55,000+
  • Mental Health Support Worker: £23,000 - £40,000+
  • Educational Specialist: £28,000 - £50,000+

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Kati asked:

Can you use a Chrome Book or Android Phone to complete the Course

Answer:

Dear Kati, Thanks for contacting us. The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. Therefore you can access the course using Chrome Book or Android Phone. Many thanks, Help Desk

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Coralie asked:

Morning, are there any additional costs for resources or exam entry fees?

Answer:

Hi Coralie, The course price includes the exams as well. You don't have to pay anything additional for the exam. You will find all the course materials in your student account once you will purchase the course. Thanks.

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Jayy asked:

Hi, is re-taking an exam free, or do we have to pay to do an exam again. Thanks

Answer:

Dear Jayy, Thank you for your question. Yes, you are required to pay £3.9 for the retake exam. Thanks

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Arj asked:

Hi Is the paying i do at first for buying the course include having a cerification at the end of the course too?or that's another paying? Thanks

Answer:

Dear Arj, Thank you for your questions. Learners are required to pay an additional fee for the certificate. Thanks

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Kt asked:

How much does the accreditation certificate cost please?

Answer:

Dear Kt, Thanks for your question. Please check the optional extra section to see the pricing.

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Shaana asked:

What qualification do you get for this course? Do you have to pay for the certificate?

Answer:

Dear Shaana, Thank you for your question. After completing the course, you can obtain a Level 4 QLS Endorsed certificate. You can order the certificate after completing the course. Thanks

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Monica Laita asked:

Is the qualification obtained with this course of any value in order to have other roles and work within the Art Therapy field please?

Answer:

Dear Monica, Thank you for your question. This course is designed for personal skill development, and you can obtain a QLS endorsed certificate after completing it. We believe this certificate will add value to your CV when you apply for a relevant job department. Thanks

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Monica Laita asked:

As a job seeker, what job sector will this expertise open up to please?

Answer:

Dear Monica, Thank you for your questions. It will provide you with a significant advantage when it comes to seeking intriguing jobs, such as — Animator Art Director Art Teacher Curator Graphic Designer Recreational Therapist

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Gee asked:

, my art work is nothing like picasso, Warhol, more on the lines of Opie, do have to be great at drawing or painting to do this course

Answer:

Dear Gee, Thanks for your question. You do not have to be great at painting to take this course. If you have the desire to study the subject then you can get enrolled, this course will help you gain the theoretical knowledge of Art therapy. Thanks

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Gee asked:

Is there a set date for the exam, how soon after completing the course should the exam be taken

Answer:

Dear Gee, Thanks for your question. This course is fully online. The exam will be a multiple-choice quiz assessment taken online too. There is no set date, you will be able to take it anytime you want. Thanks

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