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83 | Fire Play Theme In Play Therapy
Season 1 Episode 83
Today, we're entering the realm of control and safety themes, marking a transition from our previous categories. Specifically, we're exploring the in…
2 years, 11 months ago
82 | Q&A: How To Handle A Child That Makes Animal Noises And Behaves Like A Puppy In Session
Season 1 Episode 82
Listener, Yanna, emailed me with a scenario... she is seeing a child that acts like a puppy all session and she was wondering how I would handle that…
2 years, 11 months ago
81 | Adult Activity Theme In Play Therapy
Season 1 Episode 81
In this concluding episode of the Nurturing & Caregiving category, we delve into the intriguing realm of the Adult Activity Theme. This distinctive t…
2 years, 11 months ago
80 | Q&A: What To Do When You're "Stuck" With A Client On The Autism Spectrum
Season 1 Episode 80
A listener from the UK emailed me with questions about a client on the autism spectrum. She is feeling "stuck" and was looking for some advice. In…
3 years ago
79 | Store And Shopping Theme In Play Therapy
Season 1 Episode 79
In this episode, I cover the Store and Shopping Theme. This theme falls under the Nurturing Theme category of themes in play therapy. In addition to…
3 years ago
78 | Q&A: What Play Therapy Theme Does Board Game Play Fall Under?
Season 1 Episode 78
Ethan from VA emailed me a question asking what play therapy theme board game play falls under. Secondly, Ethan asked what theme it is if the child m…
3 years ago
77 | Neglect, Abuse, or Punishment of Self Themes in Play Therapy
Season 1 Episode 77
In this episode, I dive into Neglect, Abuse, or Punishment of Self Themes in Play Therapy. I discuss examples of how this theme manifests in play, th…
3 years ago
76 | Staying True to the Model: Child-Centered Feedback for Pandemic-Related Anxiety
Season 1 Episode 76
Listener Yanna, in MA, emailed me asking about a client who has severe anxiety related to germs, possibly related to the pandemic. I've posted her em…
3 years ago
75 | Failed Nurturing Theme In Play Therapy
Season 1 Episode 75
Failed Nurturing, essentially, is any time a child uses nurturing activities but they are negative towards the person being nurtured. This can manif…
3 years ago
74 | Defying Opposition: Unveiling the Potential of Child-Centered Play Therapy for ODD
Season 1 Episode 74
Listener Cheryl emailed me with the following question: "How does a child with Oppositional Defiance Disorder heal through CCPT? I have one child I'm…
3 years ago