by ChildPsych | Jul 2, 2020 | Behavioural Difficulties, Therapy
A need for therapy for children can be difficult to pick up on as parents. Just like adults, all children tend to experience emotional strain with various life changes. Some children’s strain may be expressed through a dip in their academic performance, mood swings...
by GenesisAdmin | Oct 24, 2014 | Emotional Development, Therapy |
Playtherapy comes in many forms and at times I’ve found that nothing can really bring a message home to kids the way a good story book can. I often think of the books below as my old, reliable friends. They have never failed me and I plan to still use them a...
by GenesisAdmin | Jul 7, 2014 | Emotional Development, Therapy |
What is Play Therapy? “You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.” ~ Plato Play therapy is a therapeutic medium used by therapists who work with children. Children cannot always express themselves and speak about their...
by GenesisAdmin | Jun 4, 2014 | Parent guidance, Therapy |
6 things not to do when your child goes for play therapy There are quite a few articles out there with helpful hints on what to do when your child goes for play therapy, but what must you not do? Here are a few helpful tips or things to avoid when your child...
by GenesisAdmin | May 15, 2014 | Therapy |
What is play therapy? Play therapy is simply a child friendly way of engaging with children. It provides a way for them to talk about their feelings and experiences or to deal with trauma. Children mimic and explore their world through play. So it makes sens that they...
by GenesisAdmin | Nov 3, 2012 | Early Childhood Development, Education, Therapy |
I answered a telephonic inquiry to my practice a few days ago and found myself blowing bubbles while trying to explain exactly what a child psychologist is and what it is that they do. You see, the answer to this seemingly simple question is in fact amazingly...