If you’ve ever stared at a blank progress note wondering how to capture the meaning of a play therapy session, this resource is for you.
This DAP Notes for Play Therapy guide helps therapists write clearer, more thoughtful, and clinically meaningful notes while staying grounded in a developmental and relational lens. It includes a how-to guide and two full fictional case note examples.
⚡ SAVE $$$ when you buy this in the Play Therapy Documentation Bundle.
WHAT’S INSIDE
★ A play therapy-adapted breakdown of DAP notes
★ Guidance for documenting symbolic play themes and emotional regulation
★ 2 full fictional case note examples
★ Practical documentation tips
★ Examples of developmentally informed clinical language
This resource is especially helpful for therapists who want their notes to reflect:
- attachment dynamics
- nervous system regulation
- emotional expression
- relational patterns
- emerging capacities over time
A supportive tool for both newer and experienced child therapists wanting more confidence and ease with documentation.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
You’ll receive an email with a PDF link to download the digital document.
NEED TO KNOW
These resources are for personal use and education purposes only. They do not replace supervision, consultation, assessment, therapy, training, or ethical guidelines set by your professional association. You can use them for your own clinical or at-home reference. If you wish to send, share, or redistribute this to parents/teachers/other professionals, you must buy a one-time commercial license. Instant digital download –no refunds or exchanges.
If you’ve ever stared at a blank progress note wondering how to capture the meaning of a play therapy session, this resource is for you.
This DAP Notes for Play Therapy guide helps therapists write clearer, more thoughtful, and clinically meaningful notes while staying grounded in a developmental and relational lens. It includes a how-to guide and two full fictional case note examples.
⚡ SAVE $$$ when you buy this in the Play Therapy Documentation Bundle.
WHAT’S INSIDE
★ A play therapy-adapted breakdown of DAP notes
★ Guidance for documenting symbolic play themes and emotional regulation
★ 2 full fictional case note examples
★ Practical documentation tips
★ Examples of developmentally informed clinical language
This resource is especially helpful for therapists who want their notes to reflect:
- attachment dynamics
- nervous system regulation
- emotional expression
- relational patterns
- emerging capacities over time
A supportive tool for both newer and experienced child therapists wanting more confidence and ease with documentation.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
You’ll receive an email with a PDF link to download the digital document.
NEED TO KNOW
These resources are for personal use and education purposes only. They do not replace supervision, consultation, assessment, therapy, training, or ethical guidelines set by your professional association. You can use them for your own clinical or at-home reference. If you wish to send, share, or redistribute this to parents/teachers/other professionals, you must buy a one-time commercial license. Instant digital download –no refunds or exchanges.
