Translating the Play to Parents/Caregivers

Lisa is jumping into another most requested topic – Translating the Play to Parents/Caregivers. In this episode you’ll find out why this can be such a challenge for play therapists, […]
Sueann Kenney-Noziska: Working With Childhood Sexual Abuse

We’re ending the year with our most requested topic – Working With Childhood Sexual Abuse In this episode, Lisa Dion is joined by Sueann Kenney-Noziska whose work with sexually abused children and adolescents […]
Marie José Dhaese: Holistic Expressive Therapy

Have you ever thought about where and how you most connect with your sense of self and innate wisdom?… This next guest has made it her life’s focus to help […]
Why It’s So Hard to Let Go/Surrender

Why is it so hard to let go and surrender to the reality of WHAT IS, in your life?… Join Lisa Dion as she takes you on a reflective journey […]
EMDR Therapy & Kids with Guest Ana Gomez

This next guest, from a young age, wanted to be both a philosopher and a pilot … while life took her down a different path, she has since translated the […]
Challenges of Being a Play Therapist with Special Guests

We’re doing something different in this episode! … This time, Lisa is joined by three important people in her life – three Certified Synergetic Play Therapists, for a discussion of […]
Integrating Sandtray, Attachment & Trauma with Guest Marshall Lyles

“When we trust ourselves to show up in the [sandtray] worlds we create, our internal working model gets revealed to us. We get to come back to making deeper and […]
Supporting Parents in Becoming External Regulators

A fundamental question of your practice as a play therapist, might be – “How do I support parents/caregivers in becoming the external regulator for their child?” With this mantra in […]
Finding the Hidden Gifts Within Children with Guest David Crenshaw

In this 102nd episode, Lisa is joined by special guest Dr. David Crenshaw for a touching and heartfelt conversation about Finding the Hidden Gifts Within Children, especially those who have been […]
Cultural Issues in Play Therapy with Guest Eliana Gil

What does it really mean to be culturally competent?… To help us kick off the next 100 episodes, Lisa is joined by a truly amazing individual who is a leader in […]
The Vagus Nerve: Why it’s a Key to Regulation

“The vagus nerve has a crucial part in our overall health and well being.” – Lisa Dion The vagus nerve is one of the most important nerves in your body. […]