Emotional and Self-Regulation
By engaging in play and creative activities, children can explore their emotions in a safe and supportive environment, learning coping strategies and problem-solving skills along the way.My job is to children through this process, fostering emotional resilience and self-awareness that can benefit them for a lifetime.
Loss and Bereavement
At Canvas Play Therapy, children are provided a nurturing space to express their grief, confusion, and sadness in a natural and healing way. Using toys, puppets, games and other creative mediums, children can explore their feelings of loss, process their emotions, and find comfort in understanding and acceptance.
Difficulties arising from Autism
Canvas Play therapy provides a safe and structured environment where children with Autism can explore their emotions, develop social skills, and enhance communication abilities. Through tailored interventions and activities, such as sensory play and role-playing scenarios, children with autism can learn to regulate their emotions, build relationships, and express themselves more effectively.
Anxiety
Play therapy offers a gentle and effective approach to help children cope with anxiety in a supportive environment. Through play-based activities, such as games, storytelling, and activities like glitter mindfulness jars, children can explore their worries and fears In a natural way. By fostering a sense of safety and trust, children can gradually learn to confront their fears, build resilience, and regain confidence in themselves.
Stress and Anger
Using a variety of play-based techniques such as games, storytelling, and creative expression, children can explore the underlying causes of their stress and anger while learning healthy coping mechanisms. I strive to offer guidance and support as children navigate their emotions, helping them to develop effective strategies for relaxation, problem-solving, and communication.