• Special: Navigating Death & Dying Themes in Play Therapy

  • Nov 19 2024
  • Length: 29 mins
  • Podcast

Special: Navigating Death & Dying Themes in Play Therapy

  • Summary

  • Original Air Date: June 12, 2021

    In this episode, Lisa dives into the sensitive topic of death and dying as it appears in the playroom, offering guidance and practical insights for therapists. She addresses common questions, such as:

    • What role does death & dying play have for children in the therapeutic space?
    • How can we remain grounded and present when a child explores these themes?
    • How do we embrace vulnerability and stay connected to ourselves, even in discomfort, to support the child’s integration?

    Lisa provides strategies to help therapists approach these experiences with compassion, presence, and openness.

    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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