Play Therapy

[introducingyael]

Today Moo had his second session of Play therapy.  His Therapist's name is Mimi and when I told him, "We're going to play with Mimi," it registered, but he *also* heard, "We're going to play with Minnie," and when we were done with Therapy asked when were going to see Minnie Mouse.
Anyway.  After the first session I thought it was a bunch of hooey

Comments

[conundrum1]

Children express their grief differently. Don't doubt the power of play - it's an incredible healing tool.

[ichur72]

Agreed -- it's also a very powerful tool for development in general. It has amazed me to see how much my son has been able to accomplish through therapist-directed play.

[rhiannonhero]

This is good to read. I think this could be great for you both.

[real_bethy]

**hugs**

[_delphiki_]

My son Maddox was very close to his great-grandmother. It's not the same loss but I think the process is similar (please accept my apologies if it's not