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Play Therapy Podcast: A Master-Class in Child-Centered Play Therapy
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286 | CCPT Purism: How Garry Landreth Established and Preserved the Integrity of the Child-Centered Play Therapy Model
18 mins; April 01, 2025
285 | Q&A Lightning Round #8: Four Questions From Three Listeners Answered
34 mins; March 27, 2025
284 | CCPT Purism: How The Guerneys and Filial Therapy Extended the CCPT Model
17 mins; March 25, 2025
283 | Supporting Parents Through Divorce: A Conversation with Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby
51 mins; March 20, 2025
282 | CCPT Purism: From Rogers to Axline and the Eight Principles That Shaped the Child-Centered Play Therapy Model
21 mins; March 18, 2025
281 | Playroom Representation: Sensitivity Without Over-Complication
9 mins; March 17, 2025
280 | When Kids Say "Stop Copying Me", Session Outside? Sandtray Use? Can I Take This Toy Home? Answering Real CCPT Questions
15 mins; March 14, 2025
279 | Client "Fit" in CCPT Isn't About the Child—It's About Expectations, Policies, and Processes
13 mins; March 13, 2025
278 | CCPT Purism: The Core Tenets & Conditions That Shaped Child-Centered Play Therapy
24 mins; March 11, 2025
277 | When Directive Play Therapy Backfires: A Case for CCPT
14 mins; March 07, 2025
276 | Following a Child's Lead vs. Returning Responsibility: Knowing the Difference
11 mins; March 05, 2025
275 | CCPT Purism (New Series): How Rogers Broke the Rules—And Changed Child-Centered Play Therapy Forever
24 mins; March 04, 2025
274 | Room Wrecking, Risk-Taking, and Sensory-Seeking: What's Behind the Play?
13 mins; March 01, 2025
273 | Keeping CCPT on Track: When a Child Refuses to Stay in the Playroom
13 mins; February 27, 2025
272 | Fine Tuning Limit-Setting: Clarifying the "A" in the ACT Framework
12 mins; February 25, 2025
271 | When Limit-Setting Feels Endless & Does Setting Limits in CCPT Feel Coercive? Let's Clarify
16 mins; February 21, 2025
270 | When a Child Falls Asleep in Play Therapy: Trusting the CCPT Process
12 mins; February 20, 2025
269 | Adulthood Bias: The Barrier to Parents Understanding Children's Behavior
15 mins; February 18, 2025
268 | When You and the Child Don't Speak the Same Language in CCPT
13 mins; February 13, 2025
267 | Think You're an Independent Contractor? You Might Not Be. Know the Difference Between Independent Contractor Vs. Employee Categorization
18 mins; February 11, 2025
266 | Fighting for CCPT: How to Advocate for Child-Centered Play Therapy in Sexual Abuse Cases and Trauma Work
14 mins; February 10, 2025
265 | When and How to Use Enlargement in CCPT & Tracking Progress in CCPT (What to Do When Stages Aren't Clear)
14 mins; February 05, 2025
264 | Mastering Neutrality: Wrap-up (A Reflection on What It Means to Be CCPT)
11 mins; February 04, 2025
263 | Clear Policies + Systems = Happy Clients: Managing Cancellations, No-Shows, and Expectations
14 mins; January 30, 2025
262 | House-Tree-Person in CCPT: Why I Use It and How It Helps
10 mins; January 29, 2025
261 | Mastering Neutrality: Foundations for Neutrality in Child-Centered Play Therapy
19 mins; January 28, 2025
260 | Navigating Tough Conversations with Parents in CCPT
19 mins; January 23, 2025
259 | Early Termination, Rewards, and Night Terrors: Q&A Addressing Unique Playroom Challenges
15 mins; January 22, 2025
258 | Mastering Neutrality: Letting Go of Control and Embracing True Neutrality in the Playroom
12 mins; January 21, 2025
257 | Jan. 3rd Live Event - Q & A Session
37 mins; January 16, 2025
256 | Theoretical Consistency: Avoiding Burnout When Working with All Ages
9 mins; January 15, 2025
255 | Mastering Neutrality: Practicing Neutrality Means Letting Go of Expectations, Not Emotions
20 mins; January 14, 2025
254 | From Cutting to Conversations: Handling Safety Concerns in CCPT
11 mins; January 09, 2025
253 | Integrating CCPT Principles into Child-Led Educational Settings
16 mins; January 08, 2025
252 | Mastering Neutrality: The "Missing Tenet" in Child-Centered Play Therapy
13 mins; January 07, 2025
251 | Becoming a Person of Impact: Beyond the Playroom in 2025
15 mins; January 06, 2025
250 | How to Approach Autism Concerns with Parents as a Child-Centered Play Therapist
14 mins; January 02, 2025
249 | Permission-Seeking and Negative Self-Talk: Staying Neutral in the Child-Centered Playroom
19 mins; January 01, 2025
248 | Adherence, Power, and Certification: A Global CCPT Discussion
13 mins; December 31, 2024
247 | From Frustration to Confidence: Why Theoretical Adherence Matters in Play Therapy
30 mins; December 30, 2024
246 | Why Hiding Toys Matters: Reflecting Permanence and Trust in the Child-Centered Playroom
11 mins; December 20, 2024
245 | Separation Anxiety and Resistance: Trusting the CCPT Process
16 mins; December 19, 2024
244 | Why Kids Use "Potty Talk" in Session — And How to Stay Child-Centered When Responding
13 mins; December 18, 2024
243 | A Tidal Wave of Change: How CCPT is Transforming Lives Worldwide
13 mins; December 17, 2024
242 | Children Deserve Therapy: The Case for Child-Centered Play Therapy
27 mins; December 13, 2024
241 | Short on Time, Big on Impact: CCPT for Kids with Communication Barriers
12 mins; December 12, 2024
240 | It's Not About the Toys: The Power of the Therapeutic Relationship in CCPT
14 mins; December 11, 2024
239 | The Power of "Yet": A Simple Word That Changes Reflective Responding in Child-Centered Play Therapy
12 mins; December 10, 2024
238 | Transitioning from Directive to Non-Directive: From Moms in the Room to Letting Go of Plans
13 mins; December 05, 2024
237 | Navigating End-of-Session Challenges: Taking Toys and Child Won't Leave the Playroom
26 mins; December 04, 2024
236 | Session Savvy Finale: Preserving the Classical CCPT Model
13 mins; December 03, 2024
235 | Session Savvy: Neutral Language in the Child-Centered Playroom
12 mins; December 01, 2024
234 | Trusting CCPT with Anxious Kids: Why CCPT Works for Every Child
13 mins; November 30, 2024
233 | Incorporating Sand Trays in the Child-Centered Play Therapy Playroom
15 mins; November 29, 2024
232 | Session Savvy: Avoiding a Common Choice-Giving Mistake in Child-Centered Play Therapy
10 mins; November 19, 2024
231 | How to Overcome Parental Doubts as a Non-Parent Child-Centered Play Therapist
11 mins; November 15, 2024
230 | The Calm Before the Storm: Understanding Shifts in Child-Centered Play Therapy
9 mins; November 14, 2024
229 | Why Children Ask 'How Much Time Is Left?' and Recognizing Termination Readiness
14 mins; November 13, 2024
228 | Session Savvy: Staying Neutral and Avoiding "Body" Commentary in CCPT
7 mins; November 12, 2024
227 | Revisiting SMART Goals with CCPT for School Settings
7 mins; November 11, 2024
226 | When Therapy Approaches Collide: Supporting Siblings with Different Therapists
15 mins; November 08, 2024
225 | Session Savvy: Avoiding Value-Laden Language & Reflecting Without Owning
11 mins; November 07, 2024
224 | CCPT and Autism: Child-Centered Play Therapy with Children on the Spectrum
11 mins; November 06, 2024
223 | Preparing Children for Therapist Absences: Maternity Leave and Vacation
9 mins; November 05, 2024
222 | The Universal Efficacy of CCPT: How to Address Doubters
15 mins; November 04, 2024
221 | Staying True to the Model: Encouraging New Therapists to Trust CCPT
14 mins; November 01, 2024
220 | Repetitive Play and/or Self-Soothing in Early Sessions
11 mins; October 31, 2024
219 | Session Savvy: Reflecting Content Without Assuming Emotion
12 mins; October 29, 2024
218 | Mastering In-Session Note-taking in Child-Centered Play Therapy
13 mins; October 24, 2024
217 | Sending Birthday Cards: Balancing Customer Service and Confidentiality
6 mins; October 23, 2024
216 | Session Savvy: Eliminating "Fluff" Words in Child-Centered Play Therapy
15 mins; October 22, 2024
215 | Environment and Expectation Changes in a Child-Centered Play Therapy Playroom
18 mins; October 18, 2024
214 | Understanding "Storytelling" in the Playroom: A Child-Centered Play Therapy Approach
17 mins; October 17, 2024
213 | House-Tree-Person Assessment: When and How to Use It in Child-Centered Play Therapy
14 mins; October 16, 2024
212 | Session Savvy: Breaking the Habit of Saying 'OK' in the Child-Centered Play Therapy Playroom
8 mins; October 15, 2024
211 | Setting Clear Expectations: How to Get Parents to Commit to Weekly Sessions
13 mins; October 14, 2024
210 | Why Saying "Good Choice" and "Bad Choice" Is Not Really A Choice
10 mins; October 10, 2024
209 | Preventative Power: The Lasting Impact of Child-Centered Play Therapy
17 mins; October 09, 2024
208 | Session Savvy: Avoiding Value-Laden Words in Child-Centered Play Therapy
9 mins; October 08, 2024
207 | How to Let the Child Lead in Game Play: Child-Centered Examples and Guidance
12 mins; October 04, 2024
206 | When Kids Don't Play: Screen Time or Something Else?
13 mins; October 03, 2024
205 | Aggressive Play in the Playroom & Transitioning Kids to CCPT: Three Questions Answered
15 mins; October 02, 2024
204 | Aggression Isn't Always Anger: Decoding Aggressive Play in Child-Centered Play Therapy
8 mins; October 01, 2024
203 | From Faith to First Sessions to Flags: Answering Three Child-Centered Play Therapy Questions
12 mins; September 30, 2024
202 | Bad Guys Play: Healthy Expression or Cause for Concern?
12 mins; September 20, 2024
201 | Telehealth for Child-Centered Play Therapy: Does It Work?
15 mins; September 19, 2024
200 | Free Play Resistance: Structure-Seeking Kids in Child-Centered Play Therapy
19 mins; September 18, 2024
199 | Session Savvy: Why We Don't Say 'Thank You' in Child-Centered Play Therapy
10 mins; September 17, 2024
198 | "I'm In Charge, and I Want You To Choose!" - What To Do When Kids Try To Make You Choose (Ninja Trick!)
13 mins; September 13, 2024
197 | Mobile Child-Centered Play Therapy: Tips for Success Outside the Playroom
12 mins; September 12, 2024
196 | Separation Anxiety in Play Therapy: When Children Want Parents in the Playroom
9 mins; September 11, 2024
195 | Session Savvy: Avoiding Detours from the Child-Centered Model
15 mins; September 10, 2024
194 | Why Children Don't Clean Up the Playroom in Child-Centered Play Therapy
6 mins; September 06, 2024
193 | Welcoming Back Clients: Handling Returns to Child-Centered Play Therapy
6 mins; September 05, 2024
192 | The Indescribable Moments in Child-Centered Play Therapy
18 mins; September 03, 2024
191 | Beyond the Diagnosis: How Child-Centered Play Therapy Supports Children with Various Conditions and Diagnoses
16 mins; August 30, 2024
190 | Summer Breaks in Child-Centered Play Therapy: Strategies for Continuity
12 mins; August 29, 2024
189 | The Power of Boundaries in Child-Centered Play Therapy: Managing Separation Anxiety
17 mins; August 28, 2024
188 | Understanding Child Adjustment Through Play: Lessons from The Art of the Relationship and Moustakas' Research
15 mins; August 27, 2024
187 | When Therapy is Cut Short: Understanding the Impact on Stages and Phases
17 mins; August 22, 2024
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