ACES2013

Play promotes unity in a diverse world. Even though all people are different in some way, they feel togetherness in play. Play-based expressive supervision reduces beginning practicum students' anxiety, stress, and resistance by establishing a safe environment, and increases self-awareness, self-understanding, self-confidence, and group cohesion. Presenters share their experiences and tips, and limitations and ethical issues in implementing play-based expressive supervision in early practicum.