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Holiday Themed Therapy Games
A list of inexpensive holiday-themed counseling games.
Tasha Milligan
Feb 274 min read
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Counseling Games for Processing Emotions
Enjoy these free and low-cost games to help children understand feelings and process emotions in play therapy.
Tasha Milligan
Nov 28, 20235 min read
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Games
This is a list of affordable and free cognitive behavioral (CBT) counseling games to use in play therapy.
Tasha Milligan
Oct 28, 20237 min read
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Self-Esteem Games for Counseling
A compilation of counseling games to help children with self-esteem and self-concept issues.
Tasha Milligan
Aug 28, 20234 min read
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Creative Ways to Use Superheroes in Play Therapy
Having kids create their own superheroes can be a healing activity for children, especially those who have experienced trauma . It can be...
Tasha Milligan
Jul 5, 20235 min read
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Why Play Games in Therapy?
Games are powerful tools when working with children. There are so many ways that children can learn and grow through play, including...
Tasha Milligan
Jun 22, 20235 min read
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Round-Up of Zones of Regulation Activities and Materials
Over the past few years, many resources for the Zones of Regulation have popped up. The zones help kids become aware of the levels of...
Tasha Milligan
Feb 26, 20232 min read
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Play Interventions for Anger
This is a round-up of interventions I found online for anger. This post includes craft activities, scripts, toys, games, and videos to...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 1, 20224 min read
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Hide and Seek for Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is hard on both child and parent. As a parent, you want to meet the needs of your child, but every once in a while,...
Tasha Milligan
Jun 30, 20222 min read
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Counseling Games for Coping Skills
During the first phase of counseling, I always try to focus on helping children develop coping mechanisms. This provides them with tools...
Tasha Milligan
Jun 28, 20224 min read
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Counseling Games for Impulse Control
Impulse control issues bubble right to the top when playing games. The games listed in this article require kids to stop and think about...
Tasha Milligan
Jun 17, 20225 min read
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Anger Games: Counseling Interventions for Anger
I get calls all the time from distressed parents with children who have anger outbursts. I have put together a large collection of anger...
Tasha Milligan
Jun 3, 20225 min read
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How is Cognitive Behavioral Counseling Therapy Used with Children?
Cognitive behavioral therapy is one of the most widely studied and proven therapies for mental health. It is a powerful treatment method...
Tasha Milligan
Mar 15, 20223 min read
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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...
Tasha Milligan
Feb 15, 20212 min read
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