{"id":1482,"date":"2020-07-03T17:18:20","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T17:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/calgarychildpsychologist.com\/\/\/?page_id=1482"},"modified":"2021-04-13T22:36:20","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T22:36:20","slug":"play-therapy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/calgarychildpsychologist.com\/play-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Play Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"[mk_page_section bg_image=&#8221;https:\/\/calgarychildpsychologist.com\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/1.play-therapy-hero-1.jpg&#8221; bg_stretch=&#8221;true&#8221; min_height=&#8221;470&#8243; js_vertical_centered=&#8221;true&#8221; visibility=&#8221;hidden-sm&#8221; sidebar=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner is_fullwidth_content=&#8221;false&#8221;][vc_column_inner][mk_padding_divider size=&#8221;80&#8243; visibility=&#8221;hidden-sm&#8221;][mk_fancy_title color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; size=&#8221;90&#8243; force_font_size=&#8221;true&#8221; size_phone=&#8221;74&#8243; line_height=&#8221;95&#8243; font_weight=&#8221;bolder&#8221; font_style=&#8221;normal&#8221; txt_transform=&#8221;capitalize&#8221; font_family=&#8221;none&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221;]Play Therapy[\/mk_fancy_title][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/mk_page_section][mk_page_section bg_image=&#8221;https:\/\/calgarychildpsychologist.com\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/1.play-therapy-hero.jpg&#8221; bg_stretch=&#8221;true&#8221; min_height=&#8221;470&#8243; js_vertical_centered=&#8221;true&#8221; visibility=&#8221;visible-sm&#8221; sidebar=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner is_fullwidth_content=&#8221;false&#8221;][vc_column_inner][mk_padding_divider size=&#8221;80&#8243; visibility=&#8221;hidden-sm&#8221;][mk_fancy_title color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; size=&#8221;90&#8243; force_font_size=&#8221;true&#8221; size_phone=&#8221;50&#8243; line_height=&#8221;95&#8243; font_weight=&#8221;bolder&#8221; font_style=&#8221;normal&#8221; txt_transform=&#8221;capitalize&#8221; font_family=&#8221;none&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221;]Play Therapy[\/mk_fancy_title][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/mk_page_section][mk_page_section bg_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; adaptive_height=&#8221;true&#8221; max_height=&#8221;250&#8243; min_height=&#8221;250&#8243; js_vertical_centered=&#8221;true&#8221; sidebar=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][mk_fancy_title color=&#8221;#282828&#8243; size=&#8221;60&#8243; force_font_size=&#8221;true&#8221; size_phone=&#8221;40&#8243; line_height=&#8221;95&#8243; font_weight=&#8221;bolder&#8221; font_style=&#8221;normal&#8221; txt_transform=&#8221;capitalize&#8221; font_family=&#8221;none&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221;]Developmental Therapeutic Approach[\/mk_fancy_title][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/mk_page_section][mk_page_section bg_image=&#8221;https:\/\/calgarychildpsychologist.com\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/rmps-playtherapy-1.jpg&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#9e204f&#8221; bg_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;435&#8243; js_vertical_centered=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;22&#8243; visibility=&#8221;hidden-sm&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221; sidebar=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner column_padding=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1596222937985{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][mk_fancy_title color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; size=&#8221;60&#8243; force_font_size=&#8221;true&#8221; size_phone=&#8221;50&#8243; line_height=&#8221;95&#8243; font_weight=&#8221;bolder&#8221; font_style=&#8221;normal&#8221; txt_transform=&#8221;capitalize&#8221; margin_bottom=&#8221;5&#8243; font_family=&#8221;none&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221;]What is Play Therapy?[\/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1616955504271{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; color: white;\">Play therapy is a therapeutic approach based on developmental principles. It is a process where the child chooses objects, symbols, or types of play to express their concerns and work through particular problems. In play therapy, toys are like the child\u2019s words and play is the child\u2019s language. A child\u2019s play is not simply a reproduction of what they have experienced, but a creative reworking of the impressions they have acquired.<br \/>\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/mk_page_section][mk_page_section bg_image=&#8221;https:\/\/calgarychildpsychologist.com\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/rmps-playtherapy-2.jpg&#8221; bg_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; bg_stretch=&#8221;true&#8221; min_height=&#8221;435&#8243; js_vertical_centered=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;22&#8243; visibility=&#8221;visible-sm&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221; sidebar=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner column_padding=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1596222937985{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/mk_page_section][mk_page_section bg_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;435&#8243; js_vertical_centered=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;22&#8243; visibility=&#8221;visible-sm&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221; sidebar=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner column_padding=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1596222937985{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][mk_fancy_title color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; size=&#8221;60&#8243; force_font_size=&#8221;true&#8221; size_phone=&#8221;50&#8243; line_height=&#8221;95&#8243; font_weight=&#8221;bolder&#8221; font_style=&#8221;normal&#8221; txt_transform=&#8221;capitalize&#8221; margin_bottom=&#8221;5&#8243; font_family=&#8221;none&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221;]What is Play Therapy?[\/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605222607879{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; color: black;\">Play therapy is a therapeutic approach based on developmental principles. It is a process where the child chooses objects, symbols, or types of play to express their concerns and work through particular problems. In play therapy, toys are like the child\u2019s words and play is the child\u2019s language. For as has been said, \u201cA child\u2019s play is not simply a reproduction of what he has experienced, but a creative reworking of the impressions he has acquired.\u201d\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/mk_page_section][mk_page_section bg_image=&#8221;https:\/\/calgarychildpsychologist.com\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/3.service-children.section-2.jpg&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#008aae&#8221; bg_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;435&#8243; js_vertical_centered=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;22&#8243; visibility=&#8221;hidden-sm&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221; sidebar=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner column_padding=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1596222947750{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][mk_fancy_title color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; size=&#8221;60&#8243; force_font_size=&#8221;true&#8221; size_phone=&#8221;40&#8243; line_height=&#8221;95&#8243; font_weight=&#8221;bolder&#8221; font_style=&#8221;normal&#8221; txt_transform=&#8221;capitalize&#8221; margin_bottom=&#8221;5&#8243; font_family=&#8221;none&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221;]Communication, Expression &amp; Resolution[\/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605222687534{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; color: white;\"> The main goals, regardless of the issue, are to help children regain their former level of functioning, enhance self-esteem and build the child\u2019s coping resources. 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Through play therapy, children learn to communicate with others, express feelings, modify behavior, develop problem-solving skills, and learn a variety of ways of relating to others.\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/mk_page_section][mk_page_section bg_image=&#8221;https:\/\/calgarychildpsychologist.com\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4.play-therapy-section-3-2.jpg&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#80bd00&#8243; bg_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;435&#8243; js_vertical_centered=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;22&#8243; visibility=&#8221;hidden-sm&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221; sidebar=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner column_padding=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1596222961374{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][mk_fancy_title color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; size=&#8221;60&#8243; force_font_size=&#8221;true&#8221; size_phone=&#8221;50&#8243; line_height=&#8221;95&#8243; font_weight=&#8221;bolder&#8221; font_style=&#8221;normal&#8221; txt_transform=&#8221;capitalize&#8221; margin_bottom=&#8221;5&#8243; font_family=&#8221;none&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in&#8221;]A Therapy for Many Issues[\/mk_fancy_title][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605222758363{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; color: white;\">Play provides a safe psychological distance from their problems and allows expression of thoughts and feelings appropriate to their development. 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