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February 6, 2023

Updated: FOUR Must-Watch Play Therapy Ted Talks

Updated 2023: There are now FOUR TEDx Talks that have been given by PLAY THERAPISTS as of today. Bookmark this post so that you can find them anytime you need to reference them. This

Take your next walk with this simple prompt in mind…

The Joy of Order How creating harmony in your physical environment can help reduce emotional stress In play therapy, there’s an interesting behavior that sometimes confuses new therapists. Imagine a child walking into a therapy

How to support a friend who is grieving

How to support a friend who is grieving while also taking care of yourselfThink about a person in your life who is grieving - someone they love died, or is seriously ill and the risk

How using this simple psychological hack can become your superpower

How using this simple psychological hack can become your superpower The Diderot Effect with habits is a game-changer!I received this super thoughtful message over the weekend. It said "I haven't been on your website for

Adding THIS simple thing to your study area might improve concentration skills

Adding this to your study area might improve concentration! A surprisingly simple change just might improve your math scoresWhat happens when you add a simple plant to your study space? Researchers in South Korea set

The Joy of Order: How creating harmony in your physical environment can help reduce emotional stress

How do you measure success? A case for participation trophies

How do you measure success? A case for participation trophies and medals Are you successful because you are crushing the competition? Or because you are doing something really hard and not giving up?

13 Reasons….How to Use Lists in Your Journal (and why it works)

Are you burned out? Try this unexpected form of self-care It's July. There are heat waves in a lot of places in the United States. If you spend too much time outside, you might

What happens when you look at a single flower image? A surprisingly simple way to reduce stress levels

What happens when you look at a single flower image? A surprisingly simple way to reduce stress levels What happens when you look at a single flower images? Researchers in Japan set out to determine

Are you burned out? Try this unexpected form of self-care

Are you burned out? Try this unexpected form of self-careIt's July. There are heat waves in a lot of places in the United States. If you spend too much time outside, you might easily get

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Updated: FOUR Must-Watch Play Therapy Ted Talks