Supporting children and families.

Play Therapy

and other related interventions.

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What is Play Therapy

“Play Therapy is the dynamic process between child and Play Therapist in which the child explores at his or her own pace and with his or her own agenda those issues, past and current, conscious and unconscious, that are affecting the child’s life in the present. The child’s inner resources are enabled by the therapeutic alliance to bring about growth and change.” (British Association of Play Therapists - BAPT)

Play Therapy is a therapeutic approach used to help children with varying need to; process and understand feelings, develop sense of worth, make sense of difficult life experiences, process traumatic events, and find ways to make sense of their experiences. Sessions are carried out within a safe, contained environment…more info

 
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Who can it support?

Play Therapy works for a range of different needs and circumstances. Below is an example of just some of the areas it can support…..see more.

If you have uncertainties as to whether or not Play Therapy is the right form of input for your child/family, feel free to contact me via the contact form and I will be in touch asap.