Play is used to understand what is on a child’s mind because play is children’s natural medium of expression. While play therapy, like all therapy, is conducted by way of appointment, few ...

According to the Association for Play Therapy, up to 71 percent of children who receive play therapy experience positive change. That is a staggering number. If more of our children had access to ...

There are two main types of therapy used with children: play therapy and cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). Here's a closer look. For very young children, this type of therapy is usually best. This ...

My husband and I have temporary custody of his sister’s child. “Jeremy” is 7 years old and going through tons of difficult ...

Feeling an immense load of stress or negativity doesn’t only affect adults. Unfortunately, your children can go through ...

He added: “We urgently need the HSE to intervene and support community-based services for children with mild to moderate ...

I specialize in child-centered play therapy, using psychodynamic and evidence-based interventions for children aged 3-13 dealing with ADHD, ODD, life transitions, parenting issues, anxiety ...

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Lamarche’s focus is on kids aged 11 and under, and the play-based therapy is very much child-centred; “they take the lead and ...

Young hostages who were once held captive by Hamas after the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks face unique mental health and ...

Bethel's graduate certificate in play therapy will equip you with the specialized training necessary to serve children in a variety of settings. Apply play therapy theories and approaches to clinical ...