Play Therapy
Play therapy is a therapeutic approach commonly employed in working with children to facilitate the expression of their feelings, thoughts, and life encounters through play. Through various play activities like games, drawing, and imaginative play, children can effectively convey and understand their internal realities within a secure and nurturing setting. This form of therapy can be instrumental in equipping children with coping mechanisms, refining social interactions, boosting communication proficiencies, and managing behavioral challenges. The therapist closely analyzes the child's play behavior to extract valuable perceptions into their emotions and encounters, thus enabling the implementation of personalized interventions to bolster the child's emotional health and development.
Play Therapy Models
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Adlerian Play Therapy
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Child Centered Play Therapy (CCPT)
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Theraplay
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Autplay