What types of therapy are best for kids?

What types of therapy are best for kids?

There are several effective types of therapy for kids, including play therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and family therapy. Each type addresses different needs.

Can you explain how play therapy works?

Play therapy uses play to help children express their feelings and experiences. It allows them to communicate in a way that feels natural and safe.

What age group is play therapy suitable for?

Play therapy is typically suitable for children aged 3 to 12, but it can be adapted for older children as well.

Are there any specific signs that indicate a child might need therapy?

Yes, signs can include persistent sadness, withdrawal from friends, changes in behavior, or difficulty coping with changes.

How can I find a qualified therapist for my child?

You can start by asking your pediatrician for recommendations, checking with local mental health organizations, or searching online directories.