What is Play Therapy?
Play Therapy is an evidence-based treatment for children aged 3-12 to help process emotions, challenging experiences and/or behavioral and social challenges. Play Therapists are trained to facilitate play as language through child-led play and to create a safe environment for a therapeutic experience.
Play Therapy can support with:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Trauma
- Grief
- Family challenges
- Communication struggles
- Self-confidence
- Emotional regulation/ aggression
- Impulse control
- Social Skills
The LEAP Approach: How we Help
Families are at the center of everything we do. This means you are not left navigating things alone. We walk alongside you, offering tools, coaching, and real time problem solving that fits your daily routines. Our goal is to empower caregivers with confidence while creating consistency across environments. Our trained play therapists use evidence-based treatments to support your child and your family as a whole.
Coordination of Care That Truly Connects the Team
Progress happens faster when everyone is working together. LEAPs Play Therapists collaborate closely with:
• School teams and educators
• Educational advocates
• Therapists and medical providers
• Families and caregivers
We help bridge communication between systems so support feels unified instead of overwhelming. Whether advocating during school meetings or aligning strategies across providers, our team is here to help guide the process.
Why Families Choose LEAP for Play Therapy
Families often come to LEAP looking for support that feels both professional and personal. Our approach focuses on:
• Individualized treatment plans, never cookie cutter programs
• Promoting independence and real world skill use
• Respectful collaboration with caregivers
• A warm, supportive environment where families feel heard
Here at LEAP, we are here to guide, support, and walk with you throughout your journey.
Getting Started
If you are exploring Play Therapy our intake team can help you understand next steps, insurance options, and how to schedule your first appointment with one of our specialized Play Therapists.
