Lessons from the Playroom Special: The Power of Attunement in Play Therapy: Deepening Connection with Clients & Caregivers
Why is attunement the heart of the therapeutic relationship? In this episode, Lisa Dion explores why simply following a script or checklist in play therapy isn't enoughβtrue transformation happens when we deeply attune to our clients (and ourselves).
πΉ Discover what attunement isβand what it's not πΉ Uncover the biggest barriers to attunement in the playroom πΉ Learn how to create an experience where clients feel emotionally and energetically met πΉ Gain insights on explaining the felt-sense of attunement to parents and caregivers
Lisa also shares a powerful moment from a play therapy training, illustrating how attunement can reveal critical insights that might otherwise be missed. Whether you're a therapist or a parent, this conversation will deepen your ability to connect, co-regulate, and create meaningful therapeutic exchanges.
π Tune in to transform your sessions and foster deeper, more authentic client connections!
Original Air Date: May 23, 2023
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