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Understanding Play Therapy: Play Therapy is a specialized form of therapy designed for children. It uses play as a means of communication and self-expression, allowing individuals to explore and address emotional and psychological challenges. Play Therapy recognizes that play is a natural way for individuals to process their thoughts and feelings, making it an effective therapeutic tool. Application and Scope of Play Therapy: Play Therapy is primarily applied to address concerns related to childhood development, such as behavioral issues, trauma, anxiety, and emotional regulation. It's particularly effective for children who may have difficulty expressing themselves verbally. Play Therapy can sometimes benefit adults who wish to access and process their emotions in a less structured and more creative manner. What to Expect in Play Therapy Sessions: In Play Therapy sessions, individuals are encouraged to engage in various forms of play, such as drawing, storytelling, puppetry, or interactive games. These activities serve as a non-directive way for individuals to express their thoughts and emotions. A trained Play Therapist creates a safe and supportive environment where clients can freely explore and address their concerns.
Professionals Who Specialize in Play Therapy
Feiga Weinstock, LMSW
Therapist, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
If I am I because I am I, and you are you because you are you, then I am I and you are you. But if I am I because you are you and you are you because I am I, then I am not I and you are not you!
Leah Davidowitz
Therapist, LCSW
If you hear a voice within you say, "you cannot paint.' Then by all means paint. And that voice will be silenced.
Avi Benmordechai, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Leah Matyas, LMHC
Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
I am passionate about dismantling the stigma associated with seeking help
Vanessa Abraham, BSc
Therapist, BSc, PG Dip Psych, Certificate in Supervision
Wherever you go, there you are.
Pnina Braun (Nina Reiss)
Therapist, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapy Therapist, LMFT
Take the reins to steer your life on a new path to achieve your dreams, enhance your love life, and develop positive connections.
Yehuda Roberts, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Choosing to be in the helping profession was not a deliberate choice for me, but rather a calling that I couldn't ignore
Sherry Schwartz, LCSW
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Always do good, it will gratify some people and astonish the rest. - Mark Twain
Naomi Franklin
Therapist, LCSW-R; Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Jacob (Chezki) Finkelstein
Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor, MTL, MSCC, LPC
Because you have it in you.
Rebecca Marcus
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Dr. Chaya Rubin
Therapist, Ph.D.
Miriam Porat
Therapist, Marriage & Family Therapist
There is something wonderfully bold and liberating about saying yes to our entire imperfect and messy life - Tara Brach