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- How do we begin?
- Book a Parent Intake Session
- Set Therapy Goals Together
- Begin Weekly Play Sessions
- Attend Follow-Up Parent Check-Ins
- How do I book an appointment?
You can book via:
- Online booking link
- Phone call
- What should my child bring to sessions?
Nothing is required. The entire playroom is fully equipped for therapeutic use.
- How can I support my child at home?
You will receive:
- Simple emotional coaching strategies
- Practical routines
- Regulation tools
- A home support plan tailored to your child
- What makes Play Therapy different from regular play?
Play in therapy is purposeful, guided, structured, and grounded in child development, neuroscience, and trauma-informed care. Every activity helps the child work toward emotional and behavioural goals.
Ready to support your child’s emotional wellbeing?
Book Your Parent Intake Session Today
I’m Elmarie, a children’s play therapist with a unique interdisciplinary background in genetics, psychology, Montessori education, and therapeutic play. This com/bination allows me to see each child through multiple lenses: their biology, their emotional world, their developmental stage, and the symbolic language of play.
