by ataraxiaweb | Nov 19, 2024 | Podcast, Session Savvy
Session Savvy: Avoiding a Common Choice-Giving Mistake in Child-Centered Play Therapy In this Session Savvy episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I discuss the critical importance of phrasing choices correctly in child-centered play therapy (CCPT). While we often focus...
by ataraxiaweb | Nov 15, 2024 | Podcast, Questions & Answers
How to Overcome Parental Doubts as a Non-Parent Child-Centered Play Therapist In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I address a thoughtful question from Malley in Texas, who wonders how not having children might influence her work as a play therapist,...
by ataraxiaweb | Nov 14, 2024 | Podcast, Questions & Answers
The Calm Before the Storm: Understanding Shifts in Child-Centered Play Therapy In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I respond to a question from Jyotsna in India about a child who enters the playroom calm and reserved but then suddenly shifts to destructive,...
by ataraxiaweb | Nov 13, 2024 | Podcast, Questions & Answers
Why Children Ask ‘How Much Time Is Left?’ and Recognizing Termination Readiness In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I answer two questions from Chris in the Virgin Islands. First, Chris asks about how to respond when children frequently ask how much time is...
by ataraxiaweb | Nov 12, 2024 | Podcast, Session Savvy
Session Savvy: Staying Neutral and Avoiding “Body” Commentary in CCPT In this Session Savvy episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I talk about the importance of avoiding commentary on a child’s body or physical actions in the playroom, such as saying, “Your...
by ataraxiaweb | Nov 11, 2024 | Podcast, Questions & Answers
Revisiting SMART Goals with CCPT for School Settings In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I answer a question from Sandy in Iowa about creating SMART Goals, referencing the four universal outcomes in child-centered play therapy (CCPT). Sandy wanted guidance on...
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