Purple Sky Counseling

Play Therapy: The Foundation For Mental Health in Salt Lake County

Purple Sky Counseling believes in the power of play therapy to aid children in developing healthy mental health and emotional regulation. Play therapy is an evidence-based, therapeutic approach to helping children work through their emotions and mental health concerns. Our practice utilizes play therapy to help children gain insight into their feelings, heal from past hurts, learn the value of healthy relationships, and develop better communication skills.

Play therapy is one of the most widely used therapeutic approaches for children in Salt Lake County. It is a non-threatening, non-judgmental form of therapy that allows children to express themselves in an environment where they feel safe and accepted. Through play, children can explore their inner worlds, express their feelings, and build trust with their therapist. Play therapy can be used to help children process trauma, cope with challenging emotions, increase self-esteem, and gain greater insight into themselves and their relationships with others.

At Purple Sky Counseling, we recognize the importance of play therapy in creating a foundation for mental health. By providing a safe space for children to express themselves and explore their emotions, we can help them develop resilience, self-awareness, and emotional regulation. Our play therapy sessions are tailored to meet the individual needs of each child, utilizing games, stories, and activities that foster creative exploration and emotional growth. We also use play therapy to help children build healthy relationships and develop better communication skills.

Play therapy is a valuable tool for promoting mental health in children in Salt Lake County. It gives children an opportunity to express their feelings, build trust with their therapist, and gain insight into their emotions. Play therapy is an effective way to help children work through difficult emotions, learn the value of healthy relationships, and develop better communication skills. At Purple Sky Counseling, we understand the importance of play therapy in creating a foundation for mental health in children and strive to provide a safe, nurturing environment for them to explore their inner worlds and gain greater insight into themselves and their relationships with