South Carolina Association for play therapy

Our Mission and Scope:


The mission of the South Carolina Play Association for Play Therapy (SCAPT) shall be to advance the psychosocial development and mental health of all people through play and play therapy by promoting:

  • Understanding and valuing play and play therapy.
  • Effective practice of play therapy through training, research, and support.
  • Recognition, incorporation, and preservation of diversity in play therapy.
  • Development and maintenance of a strong professional organization to accomplish these objectives.

SCAPT Board of Directors:

President: Lecole Sanders, MSW, LISW-CP, RPT-S
Vice President: Jennifer Geddes Hall, Ph.D., LPC, RPT, ACS
Director/Immediate Past President: Carmen Jimenez, MSW, LISW-CP, RPT-S  
Secretary: Tina Kelly, LPC, RPT
Treasurer: Sally Moore, MA, LPC, RPT
Directors-at-Large:
Katie Campbell, MS, LPCA
Jessie Guest, PhD, LCMHC-S (NC), LPC-S (SC), RPT-S
Stephanie McMillan, PhD, LAC, LPC, NCC, RPT
Shama Winston-Ford, LPC, NCC

Advisory Committee Members:
Continuing Education Program Administrator:  Jennifer Elkins, EdD, LPC-S, RPT-S

SCAPT Bylaws:

Click to View 2023 SCAPT Bylaws