Psychotherapy Services

Child Psychotherapy Play Therapy

Child Psychotherapy Play Therapy focuses on helping children and teens by using evidence based techniques which include Cognitive Behaviour Play Therapy (CBPT), Theraplay®, Child Centered Play Therapy, Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, Filial Therapy as well as play based strategies including art and sandtray. Certified Play Therapists let children explore, act and practice new ways of coping and managing their emotions in a safe and supportive environment.

Theraplay®

Theraplay® is a playful and engaging method of treatment that significantly improves the lives of children and their families. Theraplay® is based on attachment theories and research.

The Marschak Interaction Method Assessment

The Marschak Interaction Method Assessment® (MIM) (Marschak, 1960) is a structured observation technique where the trained assessor observes from behind a one-way mirror while the participants interact with each other.

Parent Counselling and Supports

Family First Play Therapy Centre Inc. offers parent support for foster, adoptive, and birth parents.

School Support Services

We specialize in helping students understand their own learning strengths to gain mastery over their learning challenges. Our program helps the child integrate new information into a solid understand and promotes self-confidence to achieve academic success.