by ataraxiaweb | Oct 31, 2024 | Podcast, Questions & Answers
Repetitive Play and/or Self-Soothing in Early Sessions In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I address a question from Suzanne in Maryland, who has been working with a six-year-old child that engages in repetitive dressing and undressing of Barbie dolls in each...
by ataraxiaweb | Oct 29, 2024 | Podcast, Session Savvy
Session Savvy: Reflecting Content Without Assuming Emotion In this Session Savvy episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I discuss an important topic: not assuming that content is emotionally connected in child-centered play therapy (CCPT). I explain that therapists...
by ataraxiaweb | Oct 24, 2024 | Podcast, Questions & Answers
Mastering In-Session Note-taking in Child-Centered Play Therapy In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I respond to Ethan from Virginia, who asked about writing in-session notes during child-centered play therapy (CCPT). Ethan wants to know what kinds of things...
by ataraxiaweb | Oct 23, 2024 | Podcast, Questions & Answers
Sending Birthday Cards: Balancing Customer Service and Confidentiality In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I respond to Brianna from Texas, who asks about the process of sending birthday cards to clients while maintaining confidentiality. I explain the...
by ataraxiaweb | Oct 23, 2024 | Podcast, Session Savvy
Session Savvy: Eliminating “Fluff” Words in Child-Centered Play Therapy In this Session Savvy episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I discuss a common deviation in child-centered play therapy (CCPT)—using phrases like “you feel,” “you must...
by ataraxiaweb | Oct 17, 2024 | Podcast, Questions & Answers
Environment and Expectation Changes in a Child-Centered Play Therapy Playroom In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I respond to Nneka from England, a returning listener who recently transitioned from being a mobile therapist to setting up a permanent play...
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