by ataraxiaweb | Dec 3, 2024 | Podcast, Session Savvy
Session Savvy Finale: Preserving the Classical CCPT Model In this Session Savvy “wrap-up” episode, I end the series by emphasizing the importance of preserving the classical child-centered play therapy (CCPT) model. Reflecting on Louise Guerney’s powerful...
by ataraxiaweb | Dec 1, 2024 | Podcast, Session Savvy
Session Savvy: Neutral Language in the Child-Centered Playroom In this Session Savvy episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I discuss the potential impact of using the word “silly” in the playroom and why it’s essential to choose language carefully in...
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 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 7, 2024 | Podcast, Session Savvy
Session Savvy: Avoiding Value-Laden Language & Reflecting Without Owning In this Session Savvy episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I discuss the importance of staying neutral and avoiding value-laden language when a child disagrees with us in the playroom....
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...
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