When we think of someone being contagious, it’s most often in the context of having the cold or the flu. We know that germs are easy to spread, and we might […]
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Hi! I'm Clair Mellenthin, LCSW, RPT-S. You are in the right place if you prioritize the well being of the children you love, over tradition and the well-intentioned but clearly not working parenting and therapy strategies of the past.
With more than twenty years of clinical experience, authoring six books about play therapy and speaking to therapists around the globe I am here to tell you there is hope!
Join me as we rediscover the joy of connection, healthy relationships and attachment through play! Keep Playing!
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meet Clair.
March 24, 2016
FILED IN: Family, Kids, Parenting, Relationship, TV Appearance
February 17, 2016
FILED IN: Bullying, Family, Kids, Parenting, Relationship, TV Appearance
Navigating the parenting world is tough business! Once we learn as parents that we can’t wrap our kids up in bubble wrap and protect them from hurt and disappointment, we […]
August 30, 2015
FILED IN: Family, Kids, Marriage, Parenting, Relationship, Therapy, TV Appearance, Uncategorized
Ever wonder how being a middle child sets you up for certain personality traits or wondered how it is that the baby in the family gets away with anything and […]
August 27, 2015
FILED IN: Family, Kids, Parenting, Therapy, TV Appearance
Being a parent is tough business especially when your child is struggling emotionally. Many parents worry about how to know at what point are things “bad enough” to warrant professional […]
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Play Therapy Tools That Bridge Gap
