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Creating Affirming Play Therapy Spaces for Transgender & Gender-Diverse Children with Jennifer Shivey

Lessons from the Playroom Podcast Ep. 171 In this episode (and most timely for Pride Month), Lisa welcomes Jennifer Shivey, a Licensed Professional Counselor, Registered Play Therapist Supervisor, and Approved [...]

Creating Affirming Play Therapy Spaces for Transgender & Gender-Diverse Children with Jennifer Shivey2024-07-06T13:41:30-06:00

When a Child Doesn’t Speak in the Playroom

A child's refusal to speak inside the playroom can leave even the most seasoned therapist flustered. But connecting with clients involves much more than words. Silence can be golden when you know [...]

When a Child Doesn’t Speak in the Playroom2022-03-04T11:35:37-07:00

When a Child Says They’re Done in the Session

When a Child Says They're Done in the Session A child wanting to end a session early can rattle even the most seasoned therapist. So how do you handle the situation? In [...]

When a Child Says They’re Done in the Session2020-05-01T17:48:18-06:00

The Forgotten Ones: Perfect Children Need Play Therapy Too

The Forgotten Ones: Perfect Children Need Play Therapy Too by Lisa Dion, LPC, RPT-S When it comes to play therapy, the acting out, aggressive, non-compliant, anxious child typically gets referred. Even the [...]

The Forgotten Ones: Perfect Children Need Play Therapy Too2021-08-09T03:34:24-06:00

Endings and Transitions

Endings and Transitions Click Here to Subscribe to this Podcast on iTunes! Or listen now... It’s hard to say goodbye, especially for children! How do you help kids transition at the end [...]

Endings and Transitions2020-05-03T20:14:18-06:00

When & Why to Set Boundaries in the Playroom

When & Why to Set Boundaries in the Playroom Click Here to Subscribe to this Podcast on iTunes! Or listen now... Setting boundaries in the playroom can be quite the confusing process! [...]

When & Why to Set Boundaries in the Playroom2020-05-03T20:13:14-06:00

What Our Playroom Says About Us

What Our Playroom Says About Us Click Here to Subscribe to this Podcast on iTunes! Or listen now... Did you know that your playroom is a reflection of you?  What you put [...]

What Our Playroom Says About Us2020-05-03T20:18:06-06:00

Body Image: How You Can Help Your Child Develop a Healthy Relationship with Food

By Chelsea Hester In a world that is populated with diets, food advertisements, and models of only certain shapes and colors, children of all ages are being bombarded by external messages about [...]

Body Image: How You Can Help Your Child Develop a Healthy Relationship with Food2022-08-22T13:30:31-06:00

How to Recognize Empowerment in the Playroom

Click Here to Subscribe to this Podcast on iTunes! Or listen now... Therapists are so good at identifying and working with the problem, but are we as trained to also recognize [...]

How to Recognize Empowerment in the Playroom2022-08-25T04:49:08-06:00

Teaming with Teachers – Working With a Client’s School

Teaming with Teachers - Working With a Client's School By Judith Norman, MA, MS, LPC, RPT-S Have you tried working with a client’s school and found it challenging? If so, you are not [...]

Teaming with Teachers – Working With a Client’s School2022-02-19T09:03:19-07:00
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