What does a Puppet Play Therapist do?

You use puppets therapeutically to help people with mental health.

What education does Puppet Play Therapist require?

College of Higher Education (36 months)

How much does a Puppet Play Therapist earn?

Entry ~CHF CHF 52'000, mid ~CHF CHF 64'000 per year (approximate).

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Puppet Play Therapist

Education & Social

Puppetry therapists use theatre figures and props as an educational support or (psycho-)therapeutic medium. They enable children or adults to strengthen their resources and work through problems by enacting stories. They also guide clients to create their own characters.

Entry

~CHF 52'000

CHF 4'333/Mt.

Mid

~CHF 64'000

CHF 5'333/Mt.

Senior

~CHF 76'800

CHF 6'400/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education

LevelCollege of Higher Education

Duration36 months

Your path to Puppet Play Therapist

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Secondary School

You are here

Apprenticeship (EFZ)

Basic training first

3–4 years

Work Experience

Gain experience

1–2 years

College of Higher Education

Advanced specialization

2–3 years

Career Start

HF Diploma

Starting salary: CHF 52'000/year

Academic Requirements

🔢 Mathematics4/10

🔬 Science6/10

💻 IT4/10

🔧 Manual5/10

🎨 Artistic8/10

📊 Ratings

⚖️ Work-Life-Balance7/10

🎨 Creativity8/10

🤝 Social Contact9/10

💪 Physical Demands4/10

🔮 Future Outlook7/10

🔥 Demand (current)1/10

✨ AI Risk2/10

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