Alicia Donovan, LPC, RPT-S™, NCC

Alicia Donovan is a licensed professional counselor and a registered play therapist-supervisor. She operates a group practice in Tucson, Arizona and has worked with children and families throughout her career.

She is currently a doctoral student in the discipline of counselor education and supervision at the University of Arizona with a research focus on examining the way in which cultural symbols and metaphors shape healing, identity and meaning making in the context of play therapy.

Alicia has presented workshops on topics in play therapy and multicultural issues both locally and regionally. Her professional passions center on supporting the growth of emerging play therapists and counselors, and advancing culturally responsive, trauma-informed care.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Alicia Donovan has employment relationships with Cochise College and Small Steps in Wellness PLLC. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Alicia Donovan is a member of the American Counseling Association and the Association for Play Therapy.