by Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis | Apr 25, 2025 | Child Counseling
Have you ever noticed how hard your child tries to build the tallest tower, win the board game, or draw the “perfect” picture? Underneath all that effort is something very important: your child is working hard to feel competent. In other words, to feel capable,...
by Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis | Apr 10, 2025 | Child Counseling
How Child-Centered Play Therapy Helps Children with Social Anxiety Thrive Social anxiety in children can be heartbreaking to witness. You may see your child clinging to you in public, avoiding eye contact, refusing to speak in class, or withdrawing from social...
by Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis | Mar 31, 2025 | Child Counseling
Children with ADHD often take longer in child-centered play therapy because of their unique challenges with self-regulation, attention, and impulse control. Several key factors contribute to the extended timeline: Delayed Self-Regulation Development – ADHD affects the...
by Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis | Feb 24, 2025 | Child Counseling
In the realm of child mental health interventions, numerous therapeutic approaches exist, but none are as effective, developmentally appropriate, and empowering as Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT). Rooted in the understanding that play is a child’s natural language,...
by Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis | Jan 29, 2025 | Child Counseling
One of the most common questions we are asked is, “how long does play therapy take to see a change in my child?” If you are reaching out for help you are anxious for things to get better. You can feel confident that play therapy is an evidenced-based...
by Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis | Dec 6, 2024 | Child Counseling
When you bring your child to play therapy, you may wonder what to expect. In fact, you may be wondering how play therapy will help your child. These are all normal questions. In fact, one of the most commonly asked questions I hear from parents is “what do I get if I...
