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The One Inside: An Internal Family Systems (IFS) podcast

IFS and Play Therapy with Carmen Jimenez-Pride

May 10, 2024
Carmen Jimenez-Pride, IFS Lead Trainer, discusses Play Therapy, Sand Tray, Engaging with Parents, Challenges with IFS and Kids, Diversity in Play Therapy Summit, and using creative means in play therapy to soften the impact of burdens parts carry.
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Quick takeaways

  • Engaging with parents in therapy requires setting clear expectations, boundaries, and educating them to improve outcomes.
  • Reassuring children about therapy's benefits, creating a safe space, and addressing fears can help them develop a positive outlook.

Deep dives

Fostering Parental Engagement in Therapy

Engaging with parents in therapy can be challenging, particularly as they may have high expectations and may not see therapy as a beneficial process. To address these challenges, explicitly discussing expectations with parents, setting clear boundaries, and educating them about their critical role in the therapeutic process can help build buy-in and improve outcomes.

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