Lessons from the Playroom

Special: Understanding Early Memory: How the Body Remembers Before the Mind


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Whether we consciously remember our early years or not, the body holds onto those experiences in profound ways. In this episode, Lisa Dion delves into the intricacies of early memory, exploring how understanding different types of memory can shed light on the experiences of children under the age of two or three.

Join Lisa as she discusses:

  • The science behind early memory and its various forms.
  • Why even if the mind doesn't remember, the body does.
  • How this understanding impacts play therapy and supports healing.
  • Practical approaches to recognizing and working with early memories in therapeutic settings.

This episode is essential for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of early childhood development and the lasting impact of early experiences. Tune in to learn how the body holds onto memories and how this knowledge can enhance your therapeutic practice.

Podcast Resources: 

  • Synergetic Play Therapy Institute
  • Synergetic Play Therapy Learning Website
  • FREE Resources to support you on your play therapy journey 
  • Aggression in Play Therapy: A Neurobiological Approach to Integrating Intensity

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