Brief Bio

Heidi Gerard Kaduson, Ph.D., RPT-S, specializes in the evaluation and intervention services for children with a variety of behavioral, emotional, and learning problems. She is past president of the Association for Play Therapy and Director of The Play Therapy Training Institute in Monroe Township, New Jersey. She has lectured internationally on play therapy, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and learning disabilities. . Dr. Kaduson has edited and authored many chapters and books on play therapy: Prescriptive Play Therapy: Tailoring interventions to specific childhood problems, Contemporary Play Therapy, Short-Term Play Therapy for Children, Third Edition, 101 Favorite Play Therapy Techniques, as well as 101 More Favorite Play Therapy Techniques, and Volume III. Dr. Kaduson has trained and supervised thousands of individuals across the world. She maintains a private practice in child psychotherapy in Monroe Township, NJ.