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Tasha Milligan
Feb 62 min read
Teddy's Leaky Bucket - A Book and Game About Healing Emotional Wounds
This is a book and game to help children heal from wounds by acknowledging the pain, forgiving, and releasing the situation.
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Tasha Milligan
May 15, 20243 min read
The Crazy Train: A Book and Game for Conflict Resolution
Summer is here and siblings are driving each other nuts! This short book and game can help stop the bickering by helping kids recognize...
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Tasha Milligan
Apr 18, 20242 min read
Fly High: A Game About Resilience
Fly High is a CBT game to help children grow in resilience to overcome life's adversities.
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Tasha Milligan
Mar 18, 20244 min read
Nosey Rosie: A Social Skills Book and Game
Nosey Rosie is a book and game for social skills for children. It teaches healthy boundaries to avoid being bossy and intrusive.
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Tasha Milligan
Mar 15, 20242 min read
Color Your World – An Art-Themed CBT Game
Your life is a blank canvas and you are the artist. What will you fill it with? This is the metaphor behind Color Your World. Children...
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Tasha Milligan
Feb 15, 20244 min read
Persnickety Polly: A Book and Game for Perfectionism
Persnickety Polly is a short book and a game about perfectionism. Polly likes to have everything planned and perfect. However, one day...
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Tasha Milligan
Feb 15, 20242 min read
Campfire Stories: A Story Telling Game
Campfire Stories is a light-hearted story telling game. It is intended to help children work on communication skills, think through...
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Tasha Milligan
Jan 28, 20245 min read
Counseling Games for Behavior Problems
Sometimes you need a counseling game for a specific issue. This article offers games that target behavior problems to help kids become...
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Tasha Milligan
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Riding Life's Emotional Waves: A CBT Game for Teens
Riding Life’s Emotional Waves is a CBT game for teens who struggle with big emotions, including anger, anxiety, and depression. It helps...
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Tasha Milligan
Dec 27, 20232 min read
New You in the New Year: A Goal Setting Game
New You in the New Year is a solutions-focused, goal-setting game for children. This counseling game was designed to help children...
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Tasha Milligan
Dec 9, 20237 min read
Creative Ways to Use Inside Out Characters in Play Therapy
Check out these creative ways to use Inside Out characters in play therapy, including free games, printables, crafts, dress up, and play.
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Tasha Milligan
Nov 28, 20235 min read
Counseling Games for Processing Emotions
Enjoy these free and low-cost games to help children understand feelings and process emotions in play therapy.
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Tasha Milligan
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Thought Crashers - A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Game
Thought Crashers is one of my original CBT games, full of basic CBT skills to help kids challenge thoughts, replace them with good thoughts.
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Tasha Milligan
Oct 28, 20237 min read
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Games
This is a list of affordable and free cognitive behavioral (CBT) counseling games to use in play therapy.
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Tasha Milligan
Oct 27, 20234 min read
Tony's Silence: A Book and Game about Selective Mutism
Tony's Silence is a short book and game to help children cope with selective mutism. It is both educational and a counseling tool.
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Tasha Milligan
Sep 28, 20236 min read
Counseling Games for Families / Divorce
This post offers many options for playing games in counseling with families or addressing divorce. When working with families, games are...
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Tasha Milligan
Sep 15, 20232 min read
I Can't Unsee It: A Book and Game to Process Trauma
I Can't Unsee It is a short story and a game to help children process trauma in a non-confrontational play format.
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Tasha Milligan
Sep 5, 20235 min read
Creative Ways to Use Dolls in Play Therapy
A list of creative ways to use dolls in play therapy to help children process emotions and experiences.
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Tasha Milligan
Aug 15, 20233 min read
Putting a Stop to Stealing - A CBT Game for Children
Putting a Stop to Stealing is a CBT game to help children stop stealing.
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Tasha Milligan
Aug 5, 20234 min read
Creative Ways to Use Monsters in Play Therapy
Monsters can be an engaging way to address worries and anxiety in therapy. This is a list of creative ways to use monsters in play therapy.
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