Who is Play Therapy for?
Play therapy is a safe and effective intervention for many social and emotional difficulties such as:
Low self-esteem
Emotional regulation difficulties
Communication difficulties
Anxiety
Family problems – sibling rivalry/parent separation
Bereavement and loss
Developmental trauma
Relationship and attachment difficulties
Peer abuse or friendship difficulties
Social exclusion
Struggling to engage with learning or access education
ASD/ADHD
“My son has loved his sessions. He is less rude to me now and is able to think about how I might be feeling too and is more open to communicating rather than just shouting and being angry.” Mother of 9 year old boy
“In his school life he has been able to expand his window of tolerance and can now participate in mainstream learning.” Teacher of an 8 year old boy
