Since the 1930s, play therapy has been used to help clients deal with mental, physical, and emotional disorders. In-play therapy, play therapists use well-structured games and activities to help their clients get more comfortable and open up. Playing is natural, and during play therapy, the clients, especially children, let down their guard and open up to issues they might be holding back or...

Since the 1930s, play therapy has been used to help clients deal with mental, physical, and emotional disorders. In-play therapy, play therapists use well-structured games and activities to help their clients get more comfortable and open up. Playing is natural, and during play therapy, the clients, especially children, let down their guard and open up to issues they might be holding back or...

Grief is a universal experience, yet for children and adolescents, the process can be particularly bewildering. As adults, we often expect children to grieve in similar ways, but their grief manifests in spurts, shifts rapidly, and is often expressed through behavior rather than words. This reality creates both a challenge and an opportunity for mental health professionals doing grief...

Grief is a universal experience, yet for children and adolescents, the process can be particularly bewildering. As adults, we often expect children to grieve in similar ways, but their grief manifests in spurts, shifts rapidly, and is often expressed through behavior rather than words. This reality creates both a challenge and an opportunity for mental health professionals doing grief...