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Remembering Sparky: Processing the Loss of a Pet
Remembering Sparky is a counseling game to help children process the loss or death of a pet. I have heard some tragic stories of children...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 24, 20201 min read
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Soothe Your Soul Coping Skill Game
Coping skills are such a vital part of effective therapy. It seems like I'm always drilling the skills, trying to help children...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 22, 20202 min read
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How to Use Google Slides to Play Games
I created this little tutorial to help with the Telehealth games we have available. If you are not familiar with Google Slides, there is...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 19, 20201 min read
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Feelings Candy World - FREE Telehealth Game
There are so many free online versions of favorite therapy games, except Candy Land. Ugh! It's my favorite! Many have been using my...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 17, 20202 min read
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The Comparison Game: The Game You Can Never Win
Almost daily I hear kids talk about something someone else has, how someone else is prettier, stronger, or more popular. On the other...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 16, 20202 min read
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Staple Puller or Lego Separator?
I don’t know how many fingernails I have chipped by separating legos. I love multipurpose tools. I am so thankful that I discovered the...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 8, 20201 min read
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Spirit of the Tribe: Belonging in Friendship Counseling Game
Friendships can be hard. Even as adults, it can be difficult to find a group of friends who share your values , beliefs, and enjoy our...
Tasha Milligan
Jul 15, 20202 min read
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The Wishing Well: A Solutions-Focused Counseling Game
The Wishing Well is a solutions-focused and CBT counseling g ame for children and teens. One of the basic concepts behind...
Tasha Milligan
Jul 15, 20202 min read
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New Coping Skills Toolbox Game
I don't know about you, but I am always in need of resources to help drill coping skills. There are so many different aspects of coping...
Tasha Milligan
Jul 15, 20202 min read
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Telehealth Games are Here!
It has been a busy week converting files and LOTS of trial and error, but I think we are up and running! You can now play PTP games...
Tasha Milligan
Jul 12, 20201 min read
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Playing Board Games Via Telehealth
The pandemic is pushing us all to explore creativity in how to meet the needs of our clients while also providing safety. Thanks to some...
Tasha Milligan
Jun 5, 20201 min read
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Spin the Wheel! A Telehealth Idea
Is it just me, or is play therapy via Telehealth tough!? My kiddos are used to playing games and were expectant of creativity during our...
Tasha Milligan
May 13, 20202 min read
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Emoto Cards - Like Pokemon, but for Counseling
I met a new friend this weekend. I was at the Children's Mental Health Symposium for some CEUs, and met this creative genius who had...
Tasha Milligan
Feb 2, 20201 min read
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Tips for Helping Children Adjust to Your Foster Home
Fostering children is not for the faint of heart and requires a huge amount of love, self-sacrifice, and patience. However, it can also...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 31, 20194 min read
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Have You Misplaced Your Identity?
Where does your identity come from? Is it assigned to you by your parents? Is it formed by experiences? Is it built upon your...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 30, 20196 min read
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Let Them Be - Giving Children Freedom to Grow and Learn
Raising a child is hard. When we bring our baby home from the hospital, there is no handbook on the right way to care for your child....
Tasha Milligan
Dec 28, 20194 min read
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Thankful Heart Counseling Game
Fall is finally here! Soon the leaves will be changing, and we will be transitioning into the holiday season. It is the perfect time to...
Tasha Milligan
Sep 23, 20192 min read
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Under the Surface: Anger as a Secondary Emotion - Free Download
Many people will have regular anger explosions but do not recognize the underlying issues driving their emotions. This is often due to...
Tasha Milligan
Apr 9, 20191 min read
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House of Boundaries Game
This game was birthed from the need for a way to explain to kids various levels of relationships and appropriate boundaries for each...
Tasha Milligan
Mar 30, 20193 min read
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You're A Hoot! New Game to Address Disrespectful Humor
I have some kids that are absolutely hilarious, but are often quite inappropriate in their jokes. I have found that most elementary-aged...
Tasha Milligan
Mar 25, 20192 min read
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