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185 | Unexpected Breakthroughs: Navigating Power Dynamics When a Child Tapes Your Mouth Shut
Season 1 Episode 185
In this episode, I address a question from Holly in Virginia about a challenging play therapy session with a 5-year-old child who has a significant t…
1 year, 7 months ago
184 | Unconditional Acceptance: The Heart of Child-Centered Play Therapy
Season 1 Episode 184
In this episode of our summer school series, I delve into a powerful passage from Garry Landreth's "The Art of the Relationship." I explore the conce…
1 year, 7 months ago
183 | Navigating Child and Adult Therapy Coexistence in a Group Practice: Expectations, Communication, and the 'Why'
Season 1 Episode 183
In this episode, I address a question from an anonymous listener who called in. This listener works in a multi-disciplinary practice where child-cen…
1 year, 7 months ago
182 | Mastering the 5 Goals of Child-Centered Play Therapy Sessions: From Theory to Practice
Season 1 Episode 182
In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I continue our summer school series by diving into "A Practical Handbook for Building the Play Therapy R…
1 year, 7 months ago
181 | The Addiction We're Ignoring: Screen Time and Child Mental Health
Season 1 Episode 181
In this episode, I dive deep into a concerning trend in child and adolescent psychotherapy: the use of video games in therapy. I address an email fro…
1 year, 7 months ago
180 | The Power of You: Why Your Personality Matters in Child-Centered Play Therapy
Season 1 Episode 180
In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I continue our summer school series by diving into the eighth and final principle from Gary Landreth's "…
1 year, 7 months ago
179 | Freedom to Be Loud: The Significance of Loud Play in Child-Centered Play Therapy
Season 1 Episode 179
In this episode... First of all, I'm thrilled to celebrate a major milestone with you all - the Play Therapy Podcast has reached 300,000 downloads! I…
1 year, 8 months ago
178 | The Art of Following: Why Letting Children Lead is Key to Being and Effective Child-Centered Play Therapist
Season 1 Episode 178
In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I continue our summer school series, diving deep into the principles of effective play therapists as out…
1 year, 8 months ago
177 | Q&A Lightning Round #7: Five Questions From Three Listeners Answered
Season 1 Episode 177
In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I dive into a mini lightning round, answering five questions from three different listeners.
Before get…
1 year, 8 months ago
176 | Trusting the Child's Innate Wisdom: Two More Core Principles of Effective Child-Centered Play Therapists
Season 1 Episode 176
In this episode, I continue our summer school series on essential principles for effective play therapists. We explore two key principles from Garry …
1 year, 8 months ago