Guide to Working with Parents in Play Therapy
Strategies to figure out the best way to engage parents in the play therapy process without getting overwhelmed and frustrated.
Are you secretly wishing you could only focus on working with children because working with parents is stressful and frustrating, but you know you need to meet with parents?
If you’re a play therapist and you’re feeling stuck and overwhelmed working with parents, then I’m here to help.
Over the last 30 years I’ve worked in the child and adolescent mental health space with thousands of families. I’ve learned A LOT during that time about how to work with parents to get the best results for my child and adolescent clients.
I’ve also spent the last 15 years working with play therapists and heard all the struggles. Using my suggestions, they’ve been able to be more successful knowing how to work effectively with parents and feel less overwhelmed and frustrated.
Cathi helped me think about working with families from a family systems approach.
- Jessica B.
THERE'S A BETTER WAY
Ready to meet (your client's) parents?
In this free guide, I share with you the strategies I’ve used to figure out the best way to engage parents in the play therapy process without getting overwhelmed and frustrated. Use the guide to help you figure out the best way to work with the parents of children on your caseload.