Therapy is a Journey Not a destination!

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Therapy is a Journey Not a destination!

Therapy is a Journey Not a destination!Therapy is a Journey Not a destination!Therapy is a Journey Not a destination!
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Educational Videos!

Behaviors at School

How to talk with your child's teachers about challenging behaviors at school.

Stop Trying to "Fix" & Listen Instead!

We all want to be seen, heard, and understood. The same goes for our children. 

The "WHY?" Behind CCPT

Why Child-Centered Play Therapy works for All Kiddos and All Challenges & Situations. Yes, including trauma! 

Erikson's 8 Developmental Stages in Life

  • Birth-18 months: Trust vs. Mistrust - Trust (or mistrust) that basic needs, such as nourishment and affection, will be met. Hope is the virtue. 
  • 18 mths-3 yrs: Autonomy vs. Shame - Develop a sense of independence in many tasks. Will is the virtue.
  • 3 yrs-6 yrs:  Initiative vs. Guilt - Take initiative on some activities..may develop guilt when unsuccessful or boundaries overstepped. Purpose is the virtue.
  • 7 yrs-11 yrs: Industry vs. Inferiority - Develop self-confidence in abilities when competent or sense of inferiority when not. Competence is the virtue.
  • 12 yrs-18 yrs: Identity vs. Role Confusion - Experiment with and develop identity and roles. Fidelity is the virtue.
  • 19 yrs-29 yrs: Intamacy vs. Isolation - Establish intimacy and relationships with others. Love is the virtue.
  • 30 yrs-64 yrs: Generativity vs. Stagnation - Contribute to society and be part of a family. Care is the virtue.
  • 65 yrs & Up: Integrity vs. Despair - Assess and make sense of life and meaning of contributions. Wisdom is the virtue. 

Neurobiological Connection to Play Therapy

Trends in Children's Mental Health Diagnosis

Yes, we even see trends in the mental health field. This is Why it is important to do your research as a parent via empirically proven sources to become educated. Advocate for your children's rights to quality and developmentally appropriate mental health services!

The Benefits of Excercise!

Daily exercise is beneficial to your child's mood, physical & mental health, and more.

Increasing Your Emotional Vocabulary

Child-Centered Play Therapy Session

Cary is an amazing registered play therapist (RPT) who does an outstanding job with tracking and engaging this client throughout play.


 As a therapist who has worked with kids for many years, incorporating play in therapy, and now an RPT in training, child-centered play therapy has become my favorite for supporting children who are facing a wide array of challenges from anxiety, trauma, phobias, co-parenting issues, big feelings, ADHD, OCD, communication deficits, and more.

Family Media Plans Information

Family Media Plans help to keep our kids safe. Please check out this invaluable information!

Educational Articles!


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