Increases in youth violence and mental illness over the past two decades highlight the societal cost of ignoring the mental health needs of troubled teens, and has resulted in national attention focused on the critical need for developmentally responsive interventions for this age group (New Freedom...
Jen Taylor is the creator of the original 2017 Play Therapy Summit and of innovative and meaningful in-person trainings around the world. She is the host of recorded webinars from play therapy leaders Dr. Robert Jason Grant, Dr. Janet Courtney, Dr. Jodi
Background/aim There is an urgent need to investigate the long-term impact of social skill interventions for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Interventions targeting the social skills of children with ADHD have limited short-term effectiveness and rarely investigate the long...
I promise to use evidence-based interventions and commit to partnering with you and your child/teen in their healing. Coping skills, once developed, are universal. What is learned in counseling and play therapy, can be be used by your child or teen throughout their lives, beyond our time ...
Peachtree Creative Counseling, LLC offers unique and creative approaches of art and play therapy to any age guided by licensed, experienced and trained clinicians.
"After more than 20 years of experience as an OT and craniosacral therapist with children, I am so inspired by the effectiveness and grateful for the tools I learned in this course.” Teri Gelgood LMFT "[These] neuro-sensory-motor interventions are critical to helping regulate and mature the...
Play Therapy for ASD For children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), many therapeutic approaches are used, often combined with each other. Speech therapy, occupational therapy, and behavioural interventions all help a child’s overall development and can help improve language, reasoning and communi...
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