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Title:	2026 IAPT Fall Conference
Date:	9/16/2026 (Wednesday)
Address:	350 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA
Location:	Cedar Rapids, IA
Hours:	Sep 16 at 5:00PM Sep 18 at 4:30PM CDT
Cost/Cover:	See Details
Contact Info:	See Details

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Join Us for the 32nd Annual IAPT Fall Conference!

The Iowa Association for Play Therapy (IAPT) is excited to welcome play therapists, mental health professionals, students, and those interested in the healing power of play for our 2026 Annual Fall Conference!

September 1618, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton | Cedar Rapids, Iowa

This year's conference features Marshall Lyles, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S, RPT-S, EMDRIA Approved Consultant, presenting an engaging and experiential training focused on trauma-informed, attachment-sensitive play and expressive therapies.

Conference Highlights:
Two full days of training (12 Contact CE Hours)
Hands-on, experiential learning opportunities
Practical interventions you can immediately integrate into your work with children and families
Networking with play therapists and mental health professionals from across Iowa and beyond
Awards ceremony, raffle baskets, and opportunities to connect with the IAPT community

Optional Pre-Conference Workshop:
Wednesday, September 16 | 5:008:00 PM
Earn 3 additional Contact CE Hours while exploring the use of expressive arts in play therapy supervision with Marshall Lyles.

Whether you are a seasoned Registered Play Therapist, working toward your credential, or simply passionate about helping children and families heal through play, this conference offers valuable learning, connection, and inspiration.

Registration is now open!
Secure your spot today and join us for three days of learning, growth, and community.

Register here: https:\/\/iowaassociationforplaytherapy.regfox.com\/2026-iapt-fall-conference

Group discounts are available for groups of 6 or more.

APT Approved Provider 07-195 (Association for Play Therapy)