Theraplay is an evidence-based, child and family therapy recognized by the Association of Play Therapy for its significance in play therapy approaches. Mandy explains how Theraplay differs from traditional therapy methods, particularly in working with children and families, and shares key principles and activities involved in a typical session. She also discusses the success stories, assessment criteria for new clients, and the effectiveness of Theraplay in addressing trauma and behavioral issues.

Additionally, Mandy sheds light on the certification process for Theraplay practitioners, ongoing training and development, resources for families, and the integration of cultural sensitivity in sessions. Finally, she provides insights into the International Theraplay Conference, a summer event that brings together leading experts and clinicians.

Tune in for an enlightening conversation on how Theraplay fosters attachment, emotional growth, and a more fulfilling life.