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Friday, November 7, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Why Playing is Good for You, According to Science » Click here to read more!
Friday, November 7, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Power of Play in Healing Childhood Trauma » Click here to read more .
Thursday, October 16, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Creating a Child-Centered Playroom for Marshallese Children » Click here to read more.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Understanding Play Therapy for Kids » Click here to watch!
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Utah Therapist Shares How Parents Can Help Kids Cope With Tragedy » Click here to watch.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 (1 Comment - view/add) The Hidden Harm in the Words "Just Wait" » Click here to read more!
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) The State of Play: Our Experience Integrating Psychosocial Support into Retinoblastoma Care » Click here to read more.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) How Encompass Breaks Down Barriers to Support Kids' Mental Health » Click here to read!
Tuesday, July 8, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Talking to Children about the Deadly Texas Floods » Click here to read or watch.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 (1 Comment - view/add) Virtual Play Therapy With Children: Is It Worth It? » Click here to read more!
Friday, June 6, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Celebrating 20 Years of Healing Through Play Therapy » Click here to read more!
Friday, May 16, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) How Play Therapy Benefits Your Child's Emotional Well-Being » Click here to read more!
Friday, April 4, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) The Bluey "Space" Episode Hit Me Right In The Feels — Its Real Meaning Explained » Click here to read more!
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) ‘We are so grateful’: How Play Therapy Can Help Children After Disaster » Click here to read more.
Friday, March 7, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) GR Therapist, GRPS Principal Honored for Expanding Accessibility to 'Play Therapy' » Click here for more!
Thursday, March 6, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Neurodivergent Empowerment Institute (NEI) Introduces Social Skills Learning Through PLAY Therapy » Click here to read more!
Friday, February 28, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Peace Talks Radio - Play for Peace » Click here to listen! Also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts .
Friday, February 14, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) What is Play Therapy used for? » Click here to watch.
Friday, February 7, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) ‘We use our words, they use their play’: How Playtime is Helping Kids Process the LA Fires » Click here to read more.
Thursday, February 6, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Interview: Kids Can Support Each Other During Group Play Therapy » Click here to watch .
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Helping Kids With Their First Crush » Click here to watch.
Thursday, January 2, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Migrant Children Struggle to Express Themselves in Words. Enter Art and Play. » Click here to read more.
Friday, December 13, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Play Therapy, the forgotten psychological science in our NDIS » Click here to read more.
Thursday, December 5, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Nurture Place Takes Therapy into Schools » Click here to read more!
Monday, November 25, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Fund for Those in Need Donors Lend a Hopeful, Healing Hand » Click here to read more.
Thursday, November 14, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Best Inclusive Toys for Special Needs in 2024 » Click here to read more.
Thursday, October 24, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) SDSU Celebrates Grand Opening of Thompson Center » Click here to read more.
Thursday, October 24, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) A-State Play Therapy Honored by ArAPT » Click here to read more.
Monday, October 21, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Play Therapy As Effective Options for School-Age Children With Emotional and Behavioral Problems » Click here to read more.
Friday, September 20, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) The Lazar Center Introduces Parent-Child Interaction Therapy » Click here to read more.
Thursday, September 19, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) When Do Kids Start Playing Pretend? » Click here to read more.
Friday, September 13, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) What Can Play Therapy Offer Immigrant Children? » Click here to read more.
Thursday, September 12, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) How Hurricanes Affect Children's Mental Health and How To Help Them Cope » Click here to read more.
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) UNPLUG AND PLAY » Click here to read more.
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Governor Abbott Appoints Twelve To Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council » Click here to read more.
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