Join Sally & Ruthie for a warm, on-demand, 3-session workshop on conquering potty challenges. This asynchronous training allows you to learn at your own pace, with access to videos, slide decks, and worksheets provided in a private Google Drive.
Explore enuresis, encopresis, and toileting readiness in a supportive space. Designed for clinicians, therapists, and professionals working with preschool and elementary-age children, this comprehensive course offers valuable insights and practical strategies to tackle potty-related challenges.
The full training is $300, with sliding scale options available. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and create positive outcomes for the children and families you support.
Enroll now in Potty Issues in the Playroom and help foster independence and well-being in your young clients! Ready to get started? Contact our office manager at officemanager@arbitcounseling.com to enroll or learn more about Potty Issues in the Playroom! 🌿
Session 1: Understanding and Identifying Potty Challenges
Participants will describe the characteristics of enuresis and encopresis and other potty-related issues.
Overview of toileting readiness signals and indicators of absent skills.
Identifying "can’t" and “won’t” circumstances and strategies for responding to each scenario, including when to seek medical support.
Session 2: Trauma, Anxiety, and Developmental Lags in Toileting Success
1. Recognizing when trauma, anxiety, or other developmental lags interfere with independent toileting success.
2. Designing a structured Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach for older preschoolers and young elementary age children experiencing toileting avoidance or reluctance.
3. Participants will be given homework to complete and practice these skills before the final meeting. Optional clinical consultation can be scheduled.
Session 3: Implementation and Parental Support
1.Reviewing attempts to implement strategies and discussing/revise each clinician's strategies and plans.
2. Identifying parent work and strategies for supporting parents through the structured approach, including parent involvement in treatment sessions.
CEU Credits: Participants will receive CEUs from NASW.
This course is open to licensed clinicians, therapists, educators, and professionals working with preschool and elementary age children.
Take your learning further with our upcoming 90-minute follow-up consultation group, designed for those who have completed Potty Issues in the Playroom.
Join Sally on Friday, May 30, 2025, from 9:00–10:30 AM (ET) via Zoom for a deep dive into real-world potty challenges.