It can be pretty discouraging to observe the trend of entitlement among young people these days. It seems that more and more kids feel that it’s their prerogative to have […]
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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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April 6, 2016
FILED IN: Family, Kids, Parenting, TV Appearance
February 25, 2016
FILED IN: Family, Kids, Parenting, Relationship, TV Appearance
We often express concern about how hard our culture is for girls, but the truth is that it’s pretty brutal for boys as well. They often have unrealistic expectations placed upon them about […]
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
