play therapy
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of play therapy
First recorded in 1935–40
Example Sentences
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One other important solution to help kids cope is play therapy.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 6, 2023
Between the mortgage, the private school, occupational therapy, neurotherapy, and now play therapy, my job couldn’t cover everything.
From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2022
Share Our Selves: Individual, family and group therapy, as well as play therapy for kids.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2022
The 42-year-old provides play therapy for Scotland's sickest children, and has been making youngsters smile for the past 12 years.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2022
In those early years, the only travel I did was racing with Mickey from occupational therapy to speech therapy to play therapy to therapeutic nursery school and back again.
From New York Times ● May 26, 2011
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