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Back to Search315 | Theoretical Integrity in Play Therapy: Why One Model Matters (The Case Against Integrative Play Therapy)
Season 1 Episode 315
In this episode, I respond to a thoughtful question from Cassie in North Carolina about integrative play therapy and the belief that there's no "one …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
314 | Art of the Session: What Happens in the Lobby Matters Too
Season 1 Episode 314
In this episode of the Art of the Session summer series, I talk about one of the most overlooked parts of the CCPT process—our relationship with pare…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
313 | Art of the Session: Setting Up the CCPT Playroom With Purpose and Integrity
Season 1 Episode 313
In this first episode of the Art of the Session summer series, I walk through one of the most essential components of effective CCPT work: the playro…
9 months ago
312 | CCPT Mindset: The Final Mindset Shift…From Doing CCPT to Being CCPT
Season 1 Episode 312
In this final episode of the CCPT Mindset series, I wrap up with one of the most foundational shifts we must make as child-centered play therapists: …
9 months ago
311 | Two Questions, One Answer: Trust the Process in Child-Centered Play Therapy
Season 1 Episode 311
In this episode, I answer two great questions from Joy in Maryland. First, we talk about kids who spend most of their session playing with slime. I e…
9 months, 1 week ago
310 | CCPT With Toddlers and Preschoolers: What Changes and What Doesn't
Season 1 Episode 310
In this episode, I respond to a question from Mara in North Carolina—and a handful of other listeners—about working with very young children in Child…
9 months, 1 week ago
309 | CCPT Mindset: When Progress Anxiety Undermines the Model
Season 1 Episode 309
In this episode, I continue the CCPT Mindset series with a deep dive into something we all wrestle with at some point: progress anxiety. As child-cen…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
308 | Toileting Battles and the Need for Power: CCPT Parent Coaching
Season 1 Episode 308
In this episode, I respond to a question from Rachel in Missouri about a 5½-year-old client who refuses to poop in the toilet and insists on using a …
9 months, 2 weeks ago
307 | When Parents Call It a Bribe: Defending Choice Giving in CCPT
Season 1 Episode 307
In this episode, I respond to a question from Sarah in California about how to explain the difference between bribery and choice giving in CCPT—speci…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
306 | CCPT Mindset: The Myth of the Therapeutic Agenda
Season 1 Episode 306
In this episode of the CCPT Mindset series, I unpack the "myth of the therapeutic agenda" and how even well-intentioned goals can lead us away from t…
9 months, 3 weeks ago