Ethical Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Play Therapy Non-Contact Webinar 12.12.26

Presenter: April Duncan, DSW, LCSW, Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor™

Session date: December 12th, 2026 

Session time: 1:30 pm-4:40 pm CST 

CEs: 3 APT Non-Contact CEs 

Session description:

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an emerging technology that has become integrated in our everyday lives. Naturally, play therapists are starting to integrate AI into their play therapy documentation, social media and documentations. This session explores the important ethical considerations when implementing AI into play therapy that support and protect boundaries, accuracy and confidentiality. Additionally, participants will explore important cultural considerations for the use of AI in play therapy including the harm to marginalized communities.

Learning objectives: 

1. Explain cultural considerations when using artificial intelligence in play therapy 
2. Describe ethical concerns when integrating artificial intelligence in play therapy 
3. Create a plan to use ethically sound artificial intelligence in play therapy 

Agenda: 

• 1:30 pm-3:00 pm Lecture & experiential learning
• 3:00 pm-3:15 pm Break
• 3:15 pm-4:30 pm Lecture & experiential learning
• 4:30 pm-4:45 pm Q & A and wrap-up