Play Therapy

Play is not only enjoyable but essential in elevating your spirit and brightening your outlook on life.

Play therapy has been shown to help children address and resolve their own problems and build on the natural way that children learn about themselves and their relationships in the world around them.

Play relieves feelings of stress and boredom and, most importantly, can help those who struggle to express themselves.

Our clinically trained therapists use play therapy to help those we work with prevent or resolve emotional difficulties and experience optimal growth and development. 

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Play therapy helps children:

  • Become more responsible for their behaviors 

  • Develop more successful strategies

  • Uncover new and creative solutions to problems

  • Learn how to respect and accept themselves and others

  • Figure out how to experience and express emotion

  • Cultivate empathy and respect for the thoughts and feelings of others

  • Learn new social skills and relational skills with family and friends

  • Develop self-efficacy and a better assuredness about their abilities

Learn more about mental health on our blog