Child Therapy in New Port Richey, FL
A safe place for big feelings, hard moments, and growing confidence.
Child-centered play therapy for children ages 3–12 who are struggling with big emotions, behavior, anxiety, school difficulties, or stressful life experiences.
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Does this sound familiar?
You’re doing your best, but it can feel overwhelming when your child is struggling.
The Morning Struggle
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
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
You feel exhausted by explosive reactions, daily power struggles, and behaviors that seem to escalate without warning.
Stressful Transitions
A big life change, difficult experience, or ongoing stress has left your child more anxious, withdrawn, emotional, or simply not quite themselves.
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.
What Progress Can Look Like
Small changes can make a big difference.
From
Exhausting Mornings
Begging, bribing, and starting the day already feeling overwhelmed.
To
More Peaceful Routines
Less resistance, smoother transitions, and a calmer start for everyone.
From
Explosive Reactions
Frequent meltdowns, power struggles, and behaviors that feel hard to manage.
To
More Manageable Moments
Growing emotional regulation and healthier ways to express and handle big feelings.
From
Feeling Unsettled
Anxiety, withdrawal, or difficulty adjusting after a stressful experience or big change.
To
Feeling Secure Again
Increased confidence, connection, and a greater sense of inner calm.
Through child-centered play therapy, children have space to work through emotions, strengthen emotional regulation, build confidence, and develop healthier ways of responding to challenges.
Getting Started
Wondering what happens next?
Starting play therapy is simple. Here’s what you can expect.
Consultation
We’ll start with a brief consultation to talk about what’s been happening and whether play therapy may be a good fit for your child.
Parent Intake
We’ll meet without your child first so you can speak openly and I can learn more about your child’s history, strengths, and current needs.
Play Therapy Begins
Your child begins regular child-centered play therapy sessions in a space designed for them to express, process, and grow.
Parent Support
We’ll meet regularly to discuss your child’s progress and ways you can support their growth outside of the playroom.