The Lonestar Award
The Lone Star Award is given to local chapters exhibiting outstanding service to membership and to the promotion of play therapy and the credentialing of Registered Play Therapists.
The 2026 award will be given to chapters at the Annual TxAPT conference that meet the following criteria:
Chapter leadership roles of Chapter Chair, Finance Representative, and Social Media Representative filled
Chapter representatives attended committee meetings
Chapter event held (CE or Networking)
Contributed to TxAPT newsletter/social media
Winners of the Lone Star Award will be:
Recognized at the TxAPT conference
Featured in the TxAPT Newsletter
Able to use the Lone Star Award Logo on their websites for the year they have won (April- April)
Given a Free TxAPT conference registration to raffle off at their Local Chapter