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339 | Art of the Session: “I Wonder” and Whisper Techniques

339 | Art of the Session: “I Wonder” and Whisper Techniques

by ataraxiaweb | Sep 22, 2025 | Art of the Session, Podcast

339 | Art of the Session: “I Wonder” and Whisper Techniques In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I explore two valuable techniques that every child-centered play therapist should have in their toolbox: the “I wonder” statement and the whisper technique. These...
338 | What Parents Really Need to Hear: How to Structure and Deliver Powerful Parent Consultations

338 | What Parents Really Need to Hear: How to Structure and Deliver Powerful Parent Consultations

by ataraxiaweb | Sep 16, 2025 | Podcast, Questions & Answers

338 | What Parents Really Need to Hear: How to Structure and Deliver Powerful Parent Consultations In this episode, I answer a question from Juliet in Georgia about how to communicate effectively with parents during the initial parent consultation and ongoing 5-week...
337 | Art of the Session: Narrative Commentary in CCPT

337 | Art of the Session: Narrative Commentary in CCPT

by ataraxiaweb | Sep 16, 2025 | Art of the Session, Podcast

337 | Art of the Session: Narrative Commentary in CCPT In this episode of the Art of the Session series, I introduce a skill I call Narrative Commentary—a powerful tool for those quiet, reflective moments in session when neither content nor emotion is being expressed...
336 | When a Child “Breaks” Limits: Staying True to the CCPT Model

336 | When a Child “Breaks” Limits: Staying True to the CCPT Model

by ataraxiaweb | Sep 10, 2025 | Podcast, Questions & Answers

336 | When a Child “Breaks” Limits: Staying True to the CCPT Model In this episode, I respond to a question from Jordan in New York about handling repeated limit “testing” in the playroom—especially in the context of children navigating divorce. I walk through the...
335 | Art of the Session: Play Session Guidelines – Labeling, Following the Metaphor, & Neutrality

335 | Art of the Session: Play Session Guidelines – Labeling, Following the Metaphor, & Neutrality

by ataraxiaweb | Sep 8, 2025 | Art of the Session, Podcast

335 | Art of the Session: Play Session Guidelines – Labeling, Following the Metaphor, & Neutrality In today’s episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I continue our Art of the Session series by outlining three key session guidelines that don’t fall into the...
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