Conference and Workshop Presentations by Jackie Flynn

Jackie Flynn, EdS, LMHC-S, RPT™, has delivered numerous impactful presentations and workshops both online and in-person, sharing her expertise and passion for integrating EMDR therapy and Play Therapy. Her dynamic and engaging style, combined with her deep knowledge of Polyvagal Theory and neuroscience, has inspired and educated clinicians around the world.

2025

Playful Healing: Trauma-Informed Play Therapy for Children and Adolescents - Florida Mental Health Counselors Association, Pre-Conference Workshop, January 29, 2025

Resilient Practices: Nervous System-Informed Self-Care for Clinicians - Florida Mental Health Counselors Association, Keynote Session, January 30, 2025


2024

Applying Neuroscience in Play Therapy: Enhancing Children's Sense of Safety and Facilitating Integration - California Association for Play Therapy, July 20, 2024

The Reciprocity of Play: Implementing Trauma-Informed Approaches in Play Therapy - California Association for Play Therapy, July 19, 2024

Neuroscience Approaches in Play Therapy Supervision - California Association for Play Therapy, July 18, 2024

Case Consultation and Co-regulation: A Playful Afternoon - California Association for Play Therapy, July 18, 2024

Playful Healing: Trauma-Informed Play Therapy for Children and Adolescents - Minnesota Association for Play Therapy, April 4, 2024

Beyond Basics: Integrating Play Therapy into Play Therapy Supervision - Minnesota Association for Play Therapy, April 5, 2024

EMDR with Children: Integrating the Polyvagal Theory in Creative Play Therapy Across the 8 Phases - EMDR Advanced Training for Mark Nickerson, 2024

Applying Polyvagal Theory to Your Play Therapy Practice for Safety, Connection & Healing - PESI (Self-Paced Recorded Course), 2024

Polyvagal & Play Therapy Step-by-Step: Healing Trauma Through Nature, Metaphor, Puppets & More - PESI (Co-Taught), 2024 Presented by Jackie Flynn, EdS, LMHC-S, RPT™, and Dora Henderson, LMHC, RPT-S™, CST

Practical Applications of the Polyvagal Theory - Neuroscience of Play Therapy Summit, Jacksonville, Florida, 2024

Understanding, Exploring, and Influencing Neural Landscapes in Sandtray Therapy - Sandtray Summit for IAST, April 2024


2023

Worlds of Healing: An Introduction to Sandtray Therapy in Play Therapy, February 2, 2023

Polyvagal in Play Therapy: Regulation of the Autonomic Nervous System - Raleigh, North Carolina for Dr. Mary Affee, July 22, 2023

EMDR Therapy with Children and Teens via Telehealth, April 12, 2023

Polyvagal in Play Therapy - Kentucky Association for Play Therapy, March 9-10, 2023

SESSION 233: Practical Applications of the Polyvagal Theory in EMDR Therapy - EMDRIA Conference 2023


2022

Practical Play Therapy Applications of Polyvagal Theory - Association for Play Therapy, St. Louis, Missouri, October 2022

Polyvagal in Play Therapy - North Texas Association for Play Therapy, September 10, 2022

Playful EMDR Applications of the Polyvagal Theory - Playful EMDR Summit, Cocoa Beach, Florida, November 2, 2022

Polyvagal Applied in Play Therapy - Virginia Association for Play Therapy (VAPT), May 2022


2021

Florida Association for Play Therapy (FAPT) Panel Discussion, 2021

Co-Regulation in Play Therapy to Foster Familial Emotional Wellness - 3rd Annual Center for Play Therapy Training and Research Conference, Summer 2021

Online Play Therapy: Through the Lens of the Therapeutic Powers of Play - Florida Mental Health Counselors Association, February 17, 2021

Jackie's workshops and presentations are renowned for their practical applications and deep insights into the integration of Play Therapy and EMDR. Her commitment to sharing knowledge and fostering community among clinicians has made a significant impact on the field. If you would like Jackie to present at your event or workshop, please contact us.