It’s the most wonderful time of the year, right? Not necessarily. The winter months can be a time of Christmas cheer, loving family gatherings, and delicious food, but they can […]
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clair mellenthin
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!
You may have seen my work in:
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meet Clair.
December 5, 2018
FILED IN: Family, Relationship
October 31, 2017
FILED IN: Kids, Parenting, Relationship
Halloween is upon us! Time for pumpkins, apple cider, and of course, the little ones going from door to door asking for candy. Culturally, we have an expectation that trick-or-treaters […]
December 22, 2014
FILED IN: Kids, Parenting, TV Appearance
Learn from Clair Mellenthin, LCSW how to help guide your children through the holidays and navigate the commercialism and marketing of Christmas.
December 8, 2014
FILED IN: Kids, Parenting, TV Appearance
(KUTV) It’s that time of year when things can get really crazy, so Clair Mellenthin is here to remind us how to keep the holidays real. Keeping the Holidays Real […]
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