Child therapy

It Is Possible For Your Child To Feel more regulated

does this sound familiar?

You’re not alone.

When everyday moments start feeling heavy, it can be hard to know what your child needs—or what to try next.

The Morning Struggle (LITTLE SUNRISE ICON)
You feel like you’re begging and bribing your child to brush their teeth, eat breakfast, and get dressed—just to make it to school on time.

School Behavior (SCHOOL ICON)
You tense up when your child gets in the car, hoping there isn’t another note from the teacher or sad face on their behavior chart.

Meltdowns (LIGHTING STRIKE ICON)
You feel exhausted by explosive reactions, daily power struggles, and behaviors that seem to escalate without warning.

Stressful Transitions (circle with arrows icon)
A big life change, difficult experience, or ongoing stress has left your child more anxious, withdrawn, emotional, or simply not quite themselves.


What progress can look like

Small changes can make a big difference.

From exhausting mornings

Begging, bribing, and starting the day already overwhelmed.

To more peaceful routines

Less resistance, smoother transitions, and a calmer start for everyone.

From explosive reactions

Big feelings that quickly turn into conflict or shutdown.

To more manageable moments

Your child expresses what they need and recovers more easily after frustration.

From feeling unsettled

Worry, withdrawal, or behavior changes after a difficult experience.

To feeling secure again

Your child begins to process what happened and feel more like themselves.


More Peaceful Mornings

Your child moves through the morning routine with less resistance, helping everyone start the day feeling calmer and more connected.

Growing Confidence at School

You feel hopeful at pickup as your child begins managing emotions, following expectations and experiencing more successful days at school.

Big Feelings Feel More Manageable Your child is better able to express what they need, recover from difficult moments, and work through frustration with less conflict. Feeling Secure Through Change Your child begins processing what they’ve experienced and feels more settled, connected, and like themselves again.

Who We Are

What is play therapy?

Children often show us what they can’t yet put into words.

Adults often process experiences by talking about them. Children naturally communicate and work through their experiences through play.

In the playroom, your child has a safe, accepting space to express emotions, explore difficult experiences, build confidence, and practice new ways of responding.

The toys may look simple, but the work is meaningful.

What is play therapy?

Children often show us what they can’t yet put into words.
Adults often process experiences by talking about them. Children naturally communicate and work through their experiences through play.

In the playroom, your child has a safe, accepting space to express emotions, explore difficult experiences, build confidence, and practice new ways of responding.

The toys may look simple, but the work is meaningful.

You want to help your child, but you’re not always sure where to start

youve found the right place

play therapy services are provided through the bay counseling group