Play Therapy in Logan, Utah
We help children make sense of their minds and emotions.
Being a kid is hard, and having to grow up with with a mental health issue, a big family transition, or a traumatic experience makes childhood much harder. We’ll help your child process difficult emotions and develop skills to face their tender childhood years with more grace and confidence.
Issues we can help with in child therapy
Anxiety
Depression
OCD
Anger / temper
Separation anxiety
Bullying
Coping with loss
Coping with divorce
Trauma
Abuse
Family transitions
… And much more!
What to expect in play therapy at our Logan, Utah location…
Play therapy—also known as child therapy—respects the mental development, interests, and attention spans of children. Our therapists engage with young children using toys, books, and art in our dedicated child therapy room. Play therapy allows us to help children process their emotions in a gentle and safe way that promotes openness and participation. Your child will develop skills that will help them respond better to life experiences. Early intervention with suspected mental health issues can reduce the risk of more severe symptoms later in life.
Play therapy with an Azure Counseling therapist will:
Reveal underlying stressors influencing worrisome behavior and work with the parent and child to recognize problematic patterns
Teach your child to express their feelings and ideas in productive ways
Promote creativity, confidence, and pro-social behaviors and attitudes
Reduce conflict in your child’s important relationships, including parent-child, school teacher, siblings, etc.
Provide your child with the tools to manage a wide variety of mental health issues
Help your child self-regulate in stressful situations