2026 IAPT Fall Conference
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🎉 Join Us for the 32nd Annual IAPT Fall Conference! 🎉
The Iowa Association for Play Therapy (IAPT) is excited to welcome play therapists, mental health professionals, students, and those interested in the healing power of play for our 2026 Annual Fall Conference!
📅 September 16–18, 2026
📍 DoubleTree by Hilton | Cedar Rapids, Iowa
This year's conference features Marshall Lyles, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S, RPT-S, EMDRIA Approved Consultant, presenting an engaging and experiential training focused on trauma-informed, attachment-sensitive play and expressive therapies.
Conference Highlights:
✨ Two full days of training (12 Contact CE Hours)
✨ Hands-on, experiential learning opportunities
✨ Practical interventions you can immediately integrate into your work with children and families
✨ Networking with play therapists and mental health professionals from across Iowa and beyond
✨ Awards ceremony, raffle baskets, and opportunities to connect with the IAPT community
Optional Pre-Conference Workshop:
📅 Wednesday, September 16 | 5:00–8:00 PM
Earn 3 additional Contact CE Hours while exploring the use of expressive arts in play therapy supervision with Marshall Lyles.
Whether you are a seasoned Registered Play Therapist™, working toward your credential, or simply passionate about helping children and families heal through play, this conference offers valuable learning, connection, and inspiration.
🎟 Registration is now open!
Secure your spot today and join us for three days of learning, growth, and community.
Register here: https://iowaassociationforplaytherapy.regfox.com/2026-iapt-fall-conference
Group discounts are available for groups of 6 or more.
APT Approved Provider 07-195 (Association for Play Therapy)
The Iowa Association for Play Therapy (IAPT) is excited to welcome play therapists, mental health professionals, students, and those interested in the healing power of play for our 2026 Annual Fall Conference!
📅 September 16–18, 2026
📍 DoubleTree by Hilton | Cedar Rapids, Iowa
This year's conference features Marshall Lyles, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S, RPT-S, EMDRIA Approved Consultant, presenting an engaging and experiential training focused on trauma-informed, attachment-sensitive play and expressive therapies.
Conference Highlights:
✨ Two full days of training (12 Contact CE Hours)
✨ Hands-on, experiential learning opportunities
✨ Practical interventions you can immediately integrate into your work with children and families
✨ Networking with play therapists and mental health professionals from across Iowa and beyond
✨ Awards ceremony, raffle baskets, and opportunities to connect with the IAPT community
Optional Pre-Conference Workshop:
📅 Wednesday, September 16 | 5:00–8:00 PM
Earn 3 additional Contact CE Hours while exploring the use of expressive arts in play therapy supervision with Marshall Lyles.
Whether you are a seasoned Registered Play Therapist™, working toward your credential, or simply passionate about helping children and families heal through play, this conference offers valuable learning, connection, and inspiration.
🎟 Registration is now open!
Secure your spot today and join us for three days of learning, growth, and community.
Register here: https://iowaassociationforplaytherapy.regfox.com/2026-iapt-fall-conference
Group discounts are available for groups of 6 or more.
APT Approved Provider 07-195 (Association for Play Therapy)
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Where is it happening?
DoubleTree by Hilton Cedar Rapids Convention Complex (Cedar Rapids, IA), 350 1st Ave NE,Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
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Host or PublisherIowa Association for Play Therapy
