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What Does It Mean? Case Example of Themes and Three Questions to Help You Go Deeper | Play therapy activities, Counseling kids, Play therapy
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What Does It Mean? Case Example of Themes and Three Questions to Help You Go Deeper

Child Centered Play Therapy has very specific rules about how therapists ask and respond to questions. But going deeper - what does it mean when a child asks you for a toy in the playroom? Check out more about the three questions I ask to dive deeper when kids ask for toys in the playroom!

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Three Times You Need to Be Directive in Child Centered Play Therapy

Child-Centered Play Therapy is all about following the child… right? Yes. BUT there are moments when you actually should be directive. If you’ve ever wondered when to be more directive in child centered play therapy (without blowing up the whole approach), this blog is your roadmap.

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What's the difference between Child Centered and Child Led Play Therapy?

Are you Child Centered or Child Let? Aren't they the same? Check out the differences between Child Centered and Child Led Play Therapy!

Play Therapy Themes: When a child struggles in Child Centered Play Therapy | Play therapy interventions, Play therapy, Play therapy techniques
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Play Therapy Themes: When a child struggles in Child Centered Play Therapy

Child Centered Play Therapy can be incredibly different than how we act with kids in the day to day. And if they are struggling? We hold space! Check out what play themes could be related to children that consistently struggle in play therapy and what this could mean about their healing from anxiety, depression, anger and trauma!

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Exact Steps for Explaining Child Centered Play Therapy to Parents

Do you ever struggle or stumble with how to explain Child Centered Play Therapy to parents and exactly what the difference is when their child plays with their peers, at school, or at daycare vs. when they play with you in the Playroom? Check out this FREE video resource with the exact steps I use to explain CCPT (and the neuroscience behind it) to parnets.

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Why play therapy? "In play therapy toys are viewed as the child’s words and play as the child’s language–a language of activity. Play therapy, then, is to children what counseling or psychotherapy is to adults." (Landreth & Bratton). At the #PlayroomLubbock we have a Registered Play Therapist, Kelly Martin, who uses child centered play therapy to help kids with emotional, behavioral, or situational challenges.

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What is so special about play therapy? How is it possible that a room full of toys and an adult can create meaningful change? We don’t have just any toys. We choose toys that facilitate expression and understanding. We create an environment with emotional processing and expressive needs of the child at the center. Baby dolls and bottles allow children to practice nurturing and empathy. Toy swords and bop bags allow them to express aggression in safe and appropriate ways. Sand trays and…

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Play therapy requires the therapist to go to the child’s most natural form of communication, instead of asking the child to come to ours. It is a respectful, effective, and developmentally appropriate way of being with young children. . . . #thehealingplayroom #playtherapy #childparenttherapy #playtherapist #childpsychotherapy #Childparentpsychotherapy #Circleofsecurityparenting #Circleofsecurityinternational #childparentrelationshiptherapy #behaviormanagement #therapeuticplay #childanxiety…

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30 Play Therapy Activities for Kids | 30 simple therapeutic activities for children you can use in a counseling setting or at home to help a child express their emotions surrounding a trauma or ongoing feelings of anxiety. Perfect for toddlers, kids in preschool, school-aged kids, for tweens and teens, and kids with autism, ADHD, and anxiety, these activities offer a great way to teach healthy anger management and coping skills. #kidstherapy #anxiety #angermanagement #mentalhealth

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Dancing Like A Noodle: Play Therapy and Window of Tolerance

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21 Play Therapy Techniques Parents Can Use At Home: Supporting Kids' Mental Health

Discover 21 play therapy techniques parents can use at home to support their child’s emotional and mental health. Practical tips to help your child thrive.

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