A BAPT registered play therapist is trained to the highest possible standard in the field. BAPT-registered play therapists complete specialist MA-level training that combines theory, clinical practice, and research. The training includes direct therapeutic work with children, infant observation, personal therapy and clinical supervision to deepen understanding, self-awareness and professional practice. BAPT is regulated by the Professional Standards Authority, and members are required to continue their professional development through regular supervision and training. This means that when you work with a BAPT Play Therapist, you can be assured they are highly trained, supported, and professionally accountable.