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364 | CCPT Gamechangers: How to Handle Children Who Dart Out of the Playroom

364 | CCPT Gamechangers: How to Handle Children Who Dart Out of the Playroom

by ataraxiaweb | Dec 23, 2025 | Podcast

364 | CCPT Gamechangers: How to Handle Children Who Dart Out of the Playroom In this Game Changers episode, I address one of the most stressful moments for play therapists: children who dart out of the playroom. I explain why “runners” are not a failure of the model...
363 | Reducing Attrition by Preparing Parents for Resistance

363 | Reducing Attrition by Preparing Parents for Resistance

by ataraxiaweb | Dec 17, 2025 | Podcast, Questions & Answers

363 | Reducing Attrition by Preparing Parents for Resistance In this episode, I respond to Elliott’s question about children who strongly resist play therapy from the very beginning and parents who eventually give up and terminate early. I explain why early resistance...
364 | CCPT Gamechangers: How to Handle Children Who Dart Out of the Playroom

362 | CCPT Gamechangers: Why Overanalyzing the Play Becomes a Therapist Trap (Symbolic Play & Themes)

by ataraxiaweb | Dec 15, 2025 | Podcast

362 | CCPT Gamechangers: Why Overanalyzing the Play Becomes a Therapist Trap (Symbolic Play & Themes) In this Game Changers episode, I address a pattern I’ve been seeing everywhere: therapists becoming overly focused on identifying, interpreting, and assigning...
361 | Pricing Your Practice: The Real Math Behind Free Parent Consultations

361 | Pricing Your Practice: The Real Math Behind Free Parent Consultations

by ataraxiaweb | Dec 11, 2025 | Podcast, Questions & Answers

361 | Pricing Your Practice: The Real Math Behind Free Parent Consultations In this episode, I respond to Sarah’s question about how to structure and charge for parent consultations in a child-centered private practice. I explain why free parent consults are not only...

360 | CCPT Gamechangers: “Mom Said I’m Supposed To…” What You Do Next Matters

by ataraxiaweb | Dec 9, 2025 | Podcast

360 | CCPT Gamechangers: “Mom Said I’m Supposed To…” What You Do Next Matters In this Game Changers episode, I tackle a common but tricky moment in the playroom—when a child walks in and says, “Mom said I’m supposed to…” or repeats a parent’s explanation for why...
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