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5 signs your Pre-teen or Teen could benefit from Therapy
It is no secret that Teenagers struggle during adolescence. From physical to hormonal changes, transitioning to a new school, and simply...
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Feb 19, 20234 min read


Introducing Play Therapy for Pre-Teens and Teens
We are excited to announce that we are now offering Play Therapy for Teens! Click here to take our quiz! Though many parents may...
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Feb 13, 20232 min read


How Play Therapy promotes Problem-Solving Skills to enact change in children.
Since the 1930s, play therapy has been a popular alternative therapeutic treatment for children. The consensus among child psychiatrists...
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Jan 26, 20232 min read


How an Emotional Child Can Benefit from PlayTherapy
We appreciate that it is not always easy for parents to discuss child therapy. No parent wants their child to "require therapy," which is...
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Jan 9, 20234 min read


Common holiday stressors for children and how to work around them.
It is that time of the year! As we head to visit friends and family or maybe even take a nice holiday trip, we often forget that our...
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Dec 24, 20224 min read


Do you find yourself saying "No!" to your child? Here are 5 ways you can change your language.
There are numerous methods to express that something is unsafe or inappropriate aside from the word "no." As a parent, you spend a lot of...
Fecha Yap
Dec 21, 20223 min read


What questions should I ask my child’s Play Therapist?
You’ve made the decision to get your child help, and have chosen Play Therapy. Finding out what to expect from your child's Play...
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Dec 13, 20226 min read


Should I be worried about my child’s aggression?
Even for some adults, mastering the ability to control one's emotions can be challenging. Between the ages of 1 and 3, your child is just...
Fecha Yap
Dec 13, 20225 min read


What are some signs your child might need counselling?
When your child's personality suddenly changes, you might wonder, "Does my child need therapy?" Sometimes these changes appear as a...
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Nov 29, 20225 min read


Should parents be involved in their child's therapy? How to support your child in therapy?
The biggest question we always get when parents start their children on Play Therapy is "How can I help my child get the most out of...
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Nov 29, 20223 min read


Why Group Play Therapy can help your child with ADHD
Group Play Therapy is now available at Therapy Inc! Suitable for children ages 5 to 12. Get in touch with our Play Therapist to learn how...
Fecha Yap
Nov 22, 20223 min read


Play Therapy: Questions and Answers
What is play therapy? Play therapy is a long-standing alternative therapy treatment option for children and the consensus among child...
Fecha Yap
Nov 11, 20226 min read


What to do when your child gets into trouble at school.
When children get into trouble at school, it is often a sign of an underlying issue. Parents frequently deal with the issue of their...
Fecha Yap
Oct 30, 20224 min read


How to help your child cope with your divorce?
There is a saying that goes "Your children are only as happy as your marriage". The best thing you can give your children is a happy...
Fecha Yap
Oct 30, 20226 min read


Signs your child is grieving and how to support them.
Grief looks, different for everybody. When things end, it doesn't necessarily mean an exclusive emotion we experience when someone passes...
Fecha Yap
Oct 24, 20223 min read


Night Terrors, Nightmares, and trouble sleeping at night. What to do and how Play Therapy can help.
What are night terrors? If you have ever had the experience of your child suddenly getting exceedingly anxious while in deep sleep, then...
Fecha Yap
Oct 11, 20224 min read


5 games you can play with your toddler that encourage self-control.
Play Red Light, Green Light. Cut 2 large circles from red paper and green paper. Glue them together. Write “go” on the green circle and...
Fecha Yap
Oct 2, 20222 min read


3 Simple ways to develop self-control in your toddler.
Your toddler is developing in leaps and bounds. One of the key things they are learning as they test the boundaries is learning what is...
Fecha Yap
Oct 2, 20223 min read


Sensory Processing Disorders - What is it and how can Play Therapy help?
Sensory processing disorder (SPD) is a condition where the brain has trouble receiving and responding to information that comes through...
Fecha Yap
Sep 22, 20222 min read


Signs your child may be dysregulated and what you can do to help.
Every single behaviour exhibited by your child has a meaning and purpose. Interestingly, the same behaviour exhibited by a different...
Fecha Yap
Sep 5, 20223 min read
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