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: Jennifer Geddes Hall, Ph.D., LPC, RPT, ACS
Vice President: Jessie Guest, Ph.D., LCMHC-S (NC), LPC-S (SC), RPT-S ACS
Director/Immediate Past President/Advisory Committee: Lecole Sanders, MSW, LISW-CP, RPT-S  
Secretary: Shama Winston-Ford, LPC, NCC
Treasurer: Katie Campbell, MS, LPCA
Director/Continuing Education Program Administrator:
Stephanie McMillan, PhD, LAC, LPC, NCC, RPT

Advisory Committee Members: 
Jennifer Elkins, EdD, LPC-S, RPT-S
Tina Kelly, LPC. RPT
Carmen Jimenez, MSW, LISW-CP, RPT-S
Sally Moore, MA, LPC, RPT

SCAPT Bylaws:

Click to View 2023 SCAPT Bylaws