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Raise your virtual hand and shout YES! if you never make mistakes and you are the perfect play therapist who does everything right all the time.
Do you hear those crickets? đŚđŚđŚ
The sound of silent voices, well, except for the crickets. đ
Thatâs because no one is perfect. The good news is that we donât need to be perfect.
If you have been doubting yourself and thinking about all the ways you messed up and probably made things worse,Â
Then you are not alone.
We all make mistakes and sometimes we make the same mistakes over and over until we figure out how to stop making those mistakes in play therapy.
Thatâs what weâre going to talk about in this episode. Â
Letâs name the common mistakes play therapists make when working with parents so we can call them out, get honest, and figure out how to stop doing them.
Iâm discussing the three most common mistakes that I see play therapists make when working with parents that result in poor play therapy outcomes for their clients AND what to do instead.
If youâve been struggling and thinking deep down that youâre the only play therapist who makes mistakes with parents, then you donât want to miss this episode! Â
Weâre going to have an authentic conversation about engaging parents as your partner in the healing process for their children. Â
Letâs do this!Â
Join my free Facebook Community Play and Expressive Arts Therapy Playground.
Check out my free resources for mental health professionals working with children, adolescents, and families who want to integrate play therapy and expressive arts into their clinical work.
 
I work with individuals and agencies to develop successful strategies and meet the treatment needs of your child and adolescent clients and their families using play therapy & expressive arts.
Contact me to schedule a free 30-minute video call if you're ready to level up your skills
 By Cathi Spooner, LCSW, RPT-S
By Cathi Spooner, LCSW, RPT-SSend us a text
Raise your virtual hand and shout YES! if you never make mistakes and you are the perfect play therapist who does everything right all the time.
Do you hear those crickets? đŚđŚđŚ
The sound of silent voices, well, except for the crickets. đ
Thatâs because no one is perfect. The good news is that we donât need to be perfect.
If you have been doubting yourself and thinking about all the ways you messed up and probably made things worse,Â
Then you are not alone.
We all make mistakes and sometimes we make the same mistakes over and over until we figure out how to stop making those mistakes in play therapy.
Thatâs what weâre going to talk about in this episode. Â
Letâs name the common mistakes play therapists make when working with parents so we can call them out, get honest, and figure out how to stop doing them.
Iâm discussing the three most common mistakes that I see play therapists make when working with parents that result in poor play therapy outcomes for their clients AND what to do instead.
If youâve been struggling and thinking deep down that youâre the only play therapist who makes mistakes with parents, then you donât want to miss this episode! Â
Weâre going to have an authentic conversation about engaging parents as your partner in the healing process for their children. Â
Letâs do this!Â
Join my free Facebook Community Play and Expressive Arts Therapy Playground.
Check out my free resources for mental health professionals working with children, adolescents, and families who want to integrate play therapy and expressive arts into their clinical work.
 
I work with individuals and agencies to develop successful strategies and meet the treatment needs of your child and adolescent clients and their families using play therapy & expressive arts.
Contact me to schedule a free 30-minute video call if you're ready to level up your skills

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