Great Expectations CBT Counseling Game
Great Expectations is a counseling game that incorporates cognitive behavioral counseling (CBT) techniques to help children process emotions
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Tasha Milligan
Oct 20, 20229 min
Playdough Therapy Ideas
Playdough is an inexpensive tool to use in therapy that has unlimited uses. It is a staple in the coping skill toolboxes that I make with...
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Tasha Milligan
Jun 25, 20224 min
Grief Games: Counseling Games to Help Children with Grief and Loss
Some kids seem to sail through grief with no problems, while others get stuck. Some kids clam up and do not want to talk at all about...
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Tasha Milligan
May 31, 20225 min
Anticipatory Grief: How to Help Children Cope with the Anticipated Death of a Loved One
Anticipatory grief can be agonizingly painful for a family. Watching your loved one slowly fade is heart-wrenching. Whether it is a...
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Tasha Milligan
Apr 9, 20222 min
Seasons of the Soul: A Book/Game About Cycles of Emotions
Emotions can change quickly and can feel like a roller-coaster. People who are led by their emotions can feel out of control and...
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Tasha Milligan
Mar 7, 20222 min
Stuck in the Middle: A Story and Game about Divorce
Stuck in the Middle is about a girl’s journey through her parents’ divorce. It starts with the strain of fighting in the family and how...
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Tasha Milligan
Feb 6, 20222 min
Darius' Foster Care Adventure - A Book/Game Combo
Darius' Foster Care Adventure is a Book and Game for children in foster care, guardianship, or who have been adopted. The story discusses...
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Tasha Milligan
Feb 15, 20212 min
An Interactive List of Games to Use in Therapy
There are SO MANY games to use in counseling! You can modify traditional games or use games created by therapists. Each game offers a...
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Tasha Milligan
Dec 24, 20201 min
Remembering Sparky: Processing the Loss of a Pet
I have heard some tragic stories of children losing their pets. Between natural disasters, natural death, or an attack from another...
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Tasha Milligan
Nov 26, 20182 min
Introducing "The Memory Box" Game
I am excited to introduce our newest game: The Memory Box, a game to help children process grief. I have noticed that every time I...
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Tasha Milligan
Nov 9, 20183 min
Narrative Therapy for Grief
Losing a loved one is difficult. You expect to see them sitting there, ready to embrace you, yet they are gone. All you are left with are...
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Tasha Milligan
Oct 29, 20184 min
Children in Foster Care: Grief During the Holidays
It is extremely difficult for children to cope with being separated from their families at any time of the year, but it is especially...
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Tasha Milligan
Jul 22, 20181 min
Journey to My New Family- A Counseling Game for Children in Foster Care
When I first began counseling, I was astonished at the number of foster children that I was seeing in my daily practice. At least half of...
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Tasha Milligan
Jul 21, 20183 min
The Horrible Thing that Happened Game
I have been using TF-CBT to address trauma in children for years. My experience has been that some children do very well with it and are...
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Tasha Milligan
Jun 3, 20185 min
Transitions – Unpacking the Emotional Burdens
Life is full of transitions and changes. Some are good and inviting and others are full of pain and grief. These transitions could be due...
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Tasha Milligan
May 31, 20181 min
Free Feelings Candy Land!
I love to play Feelings Candy Land with my clients! Â We all have a good time and it provides a great platform for processing feelings,...
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