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Right after I graduated from grad school, I went back to take a CBT class. Besides being a phenomenal course (with a stellar instructor), the textbook I got

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This course can help therapists understand directive play therapy and techniques on how to implement them in a treatment plan. A play therapy office can help children feel connected in the therapy office. Play therapy activities for children can help them open up more. Learn all about the techniques to help implement this in your therapy office.

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What are the BEST play therapy videos you can refer to in your practice, you ask? Well, you are in LUCK, because I have my top 10 favorite play therapy YouTube videos chosen just for you.. Some are just for you as a play thearpist but then some can be used with clients and parents […]

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Here is an article explaining about play therapy but most importantly providing games you can play at home while helping your kid with social skills, anger management, knowing himself... #playtherapy #playtherapygames

Here is an article explaining about play therapy but most importantly providing games you can play at home while helping your kid with social skills, anger management, knowing himself... #playtherapy #playtherapygames

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ADHD impacts the brain's executive functions, such as attention, impulse control, and behavior regulation. The good news? There are effective therapy activities focused on natural solutions for brain health that can help your child thrive. These activities provide a structured and supportive environment, allowing kids with ADHD to build self-confidence and feel a sense of accomplishment. Want the full scoop? Save this pin and read the blog at www.drroseann.com.

ADHD impacts the brain's executive functions, such as attention, impulse control, and behavior regulation. The good news? There are effective therapy activities focused on natural solutions for brain health that can help your child thrive. These activities provide a structured and supportive environment, allowing kids with ADHD to build self-confidence and feel a sense of accomplishment. Want the full scoop? Save this pin and read the blog at www.drroseann.com.

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10 Commandments of Sandtray Therapy | Sandtray Therapy Training | Southern Sandtray Institute

Ever feel like you say things over and over again (moms)? Or how about you KNOW you've said something a ton of times but you still find yourself repeating it over and over? (you know who you are) I'm not any different. I've been doing sandtray trainings for several years now and I find myself […]

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How do you know if play therapy is effective? If what you are doing is actually moving the needle to help make kids better… or if you’re just playing? Kids come into our play therapy offices for so many different reasons such as anxiety, depression, and anger - it can be tough to see what they are doing inside the playroom as helpful to their lives outside the playroom. Find clarity on what’s just play and what’s play therapy below!

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While learning ABC's and 123's is an important part of Kindergarten education, the more lasting and impactful lessons pertain to emotional regulation and your childs ability to cope with hard things. Identifying conflict as either

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Superheroes can be used in many ways in therapy to help children with issues such as nightmares, anxiety, social skills, and to process trauma. Enjoy this roundup of creative ways to use superheroes in play therapy.

Superheroes can be used in many ways in therapy to help children with issues such as nightmares, anxiety, social skills, and to process trauma. Enjoy this roundup of creative ways to use superheroes in play therapy.

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Therapy with teens can be difficult! They are at the age where they are too old for traditional Play Therapy, but likely still too young to exclusively talk about all the things that bother them. Check out these top 3 games I use in my Play Therapy sessions with teens to help increase engagement and work on goals of emotional regulation, confidence, and widening affective tolerance!

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Gardening is an excellent activity for kids of any age and has been known to improve a child's physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

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Many therapists use play therapy quotes for kids to stress the significance of it. These quotes are also used to inspire other people and encourage them to give importance to play in developing a child’s behavior.

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

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