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How To Talk to Parents About Difficult Issues in Play Therapy
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When I talk with play therapists about reasons they avoid having difficult conversations with parents/caregivers, here's the most common worry they tell me 👇
“What if I say something and they pull their kid from play therapy?”
It can feel awful when parents terminate play therapy before real change can happen.
We feel like giant failures and then start listing all the ways we failed the child (and ourselves).
So, this fear is real.
Sometimes parents do pull their child from play therapy prematurely and it does feel awful.
Play therapists often avoid hard conversations—like…
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