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The Addiction We’re Ignoring: Screen Time and Child Mental Health

The Addiction We’re Ignoring: Screen Time and Child Mental Health

by ataraxiaweb | Jul 31, 2024 | Podcast, Questions & Answers

The Addiction We’re Ignoring: Screen Time and Child Mental Health In this episode, I dive deep into a concerning trend in child and adolescent psychotherapy: the use of video games in therapy. I address an email from Carolyn in Vermont, who asks about therapists...
The Power of You: Why Your Personality Matters in Child-Centered Play Therapy

The Power of You: Why Your Personality Matters in Child-Centered Play Therapy

by ataraxiaweb | Jul 29, 2024 | Podcast, Summer School Series

The Power of You: Why Your Personality Matters in Child-Centered Play Therapy ​In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I continue our summer school series by diving into the eighth and final principle from Gary Landreth’s “Innovations in Play...
Freedom to Be Loud: The Significance of Loud Play in Child-Centered Play Therapy

Freedom to Be Loud: The Significance of Loud Play in Child-Centered Play Therapy

by ataraxiaweb | Jul 25, 2024 | Podcast, Questions & Answers

Freedom to Be Loud: The Significance of Loud Play in Child-Centered Play Therapy ​In this episode… First of all, I’m thrilled to celebrate a major milestone with you all – the Play Therapy Podcast has reached 300,000 downloads! I’m deeply...
The Art of Following: Why Letting Children Lead is Key to Being an Effective Child-Centered Play Therapist

The Art of Following: Why Letting Children Lead is Key to Being an Effective Child-Centered Play Therapist

by ataraxiaweb | Jul 23, 2024 | Podcast, Summer School Series

The Art of Following: Why Letting Children Lead is Key to Being an Effective Child-Centered Play Therapist ​In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I continue our summer school series, diving deep into the principles of effective play therapists as outlined in...
Q&A Lightning Round #7: Five Questions From Three Listeners Answered

Q&A Lightning Round #7: Five Questions From Three Listeners Answered

by ataraxiaweb | Jul 18, 2024 | Podcast, Questions & Answers

Q&A Lightning Round #7: Five Questions From Three Listeners Answered In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I dive into a mini lightning round, answering five questions from three different listeners. Before getting into the Q&A, I share a heartwarming...
Trusting the Child’s Innate Wisdom: Two More Core Principles of Effective Child-Centered Play Therapists

Trusting the Child’s Innate Wisdom: Two More Core Principles of Effective Child-Centered Play Therapists

by ataraxiaweb | Jul 16, 2024 | Podcast, Summer School Series

Trusting the Child’s Innate Wisdom: Two More Core Principles of Effective Child-Centered Play Therapists In this episode, I continue our summer school series on essential principles for effective play therapists. We explore two key principles from Garry...
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