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Lessons from the Playroom

12. When a Child Says They're Done in the Session

Aug 13, 2017
24:05

"In play therapy, children need to know that they're in charge" - Lisa Dion

A child wanting to end a session early can rattle even the most seasoned therapist. So how do you handle the situation? In this podcast, Lisa Dion discusses how to recognize flooding, return a child to their window of tolerance, and why ending a session doesn't need to end the relationship.

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