by ataraxiaweb | Dec 14, 2023 | Podcast, Questions & Answers
Hugs And I Love You’s: Responding to Children’s Affection In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, I address a significant question from Tammy in rural British Columbia and I received a similar question from listener Katarina. Both inquire about how to...
by ataraxiaweb | Dec 12, 2023 | Podcast, Themes
Exploratory Theme in Play Therapy In this episode of the Play Therapy Podcast, we begin the final category of themes—exploration and mastery. It’s been incredible to witness your enthusiasm for understanding and applying these themes in your work with children...
by ataraxiaweb | Dec 7, 2023 | Podcast, Questions & Answers
To Clean or Not to Clean: The Role of Playroom Cleanup in Child-Centered Play Therapy In this episode, I answered questions raised by two listeners, Meredith and Katarina, about the role of cleaning up toys at the end of a play therapy session. Both wondered about the...
by ataraxiaweb | Dec 5, 2023 | Podcast, Themes
Escape Play Theme In Play Therapy In this episode, we delve into the fifth theme within the safety play category: Escape Play. This particular theme marks a shift from the previous ones – containing, protection, danger, and rescue. Here, the focus is on a character,...
by ataraxiaweb | Nov 30, 2023 | Podcast, Questions & Answers
Building Trust: The Key to Engaging Parents in Play Therapy In this episode, I address a crucial question from Bethany in Mississippi about how to handle corporal punishment in her community where it’s still prevalent. Although it’s not directly linked to...
by ataraxiaweb | Nov 28, 2023 | Podcast, Themes
Rescue Play Theme In Play Therapy In this week’s episode, I delved into rescue play, which happens to be the fourth of the five safety play themes. Rescue play is often intertwined with the danger theme, providing a powerful means for children to address and...
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