Play Therapy for Child

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Play TheraPy for Child


Play TheraPy for Child

Play therapy is today’s technique whereby the children’s natural means of expression like play is utilized as a therapeutic method to help him/her in coping with trauma they are going through. The therapy has been used effectively with children who are aggressive, socially underdeveloped, victims of child abuse, bed wetter or nail biters.


how Play TheraPy BenefiTs The Child • Children become more responsible for their conduct or behavior •

Learn to express emotions freely

Develop self-efficacy and so, a better assuredness about their capabilities

Learn new social skills within and outside the family

Devise creative and unique solutions to problems

Cultivate empathy and respect for other person’s feelings


who PraCTiCes Play TheraPy The practice of a play therapy requires specialized education, training and experience by a play therapist who has earned a Master’s or Doctorate degree in a mental health field with extensive clinical experience.


CharismaTiC Counseling http://charismaticcounseling.com/ Thank you,,,,


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