Play Therapy

The MA Play Therapy programme at the University of Roehampton is dedicated to nurturing compassionate, reflective, and ethically grounded practitioners who can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. This programme integrates theoretical learning, clinical skills, and personal development to prepare you for professional practice as a play therapist in both public and private sectors. Grounded in a humanistic, person-centred model, the course emphasises the use of play within the therapeutic relationship to facilitate positive change.

You will engage in a combination of theoretical, practical, and experiential learning, including: Lectures and seminars to build your core knowledge Experiential workshops to develop practical skills Reflective practice to integrate learning and support personal development Taught by practising, accredited play therapists, you wil