Helping Your Child Heal Through Play Therapy
Searching “play therapist near me”? You’re not alone—and we’re here to help. At Blossom Counseling, we provide play therapy in Southampton on the Shinnecock Reservation.
What is Play Therapy?
Play Therapy is a specialized therapeutic approach embraced by Blossom Counseling that recognizes the unique way children and adolescents communicate and process emotions through play. This evidence-based method utilizes various play materials and activities to facilitate self-expression, emotional healing, and personal development. Through play, individuals can explore and make sense of their feelings, experiences, and relationships in a safe and supportive environment.
Blossom Counseling Service’s sessions are led by experienced therapists who understand the profound impact play has on a child’s cognitive, emotional, and social development. Whether it’s through art, games, or imaginative play, Play Therapy at Blossom Counseling Service’s provides a nurturing space for individuals to express themselves, build resilience, and navigate the complexities of their inner world.
Who would benefit from Play Therapy?
Play Therapy is a versatile and effective therapeutic approach offered by Blossom Counseling Services that is particularly well-suited for children and adolescents. Children often find it challenging to express their emotions verbally, and Play Therapy provides a developmentally appropriate avenue for them to communicate and process their feelings. It is beneficial for those who may be experiencing challenges such as anxiety, trauma, grief, behavioral issues, or difficulties in social interactions.
It is also valuable for children navigating life transitions, coping with family changes, or facing difficulties in school. At Blossom Counseling Services, our sessions are tailored to the unique needs of each child, ensuring a supportive and engaging environment where they can explore, learn, and foster emotional well-being through the power of play.
Embark on a path to well-being with Blossom.
Start with Blossom
Fill out a brief form to share your story. This first step allows us to understand your experiences, your goals, and how we can best support your healing journey.
Personal Consultation
We’ll connect in a one-on-one conversation to explore your needs and discuss how our therapy approach can support you.
Begin Your Healing
Once we understand your needs, we begin the journey together, focused on growth, emotional balance, and reclaiming your sense of self.
Play Therapy is Bigger Than Just Play.
Addresses Behavioral Challenges
By exploring behavioral patterns in a non-threatening environment, Play Therapy enables therapists at Blossom Counseling to address and modify challenging behaviors, promoting positive change.
Enhances Self-Esteem
Engaging in play activities within a therapeutic context builds a child’s confidence and self-esteem, fostering a positive self-image and a sense of accomplishment.
Promotes Emotional Regulation
Play Therapy teaches children how to identify and regulate their emotions, providing valuable tools for emotional self-management and resilience in the face of life’s challenges.
Supports Social Skills Development
Play Therapy encourages positive social interactions, helping children develop and practice essential social skills that are crucial for healthy relationships and communication.
Fosters Communication Skills
Play Therapy helps improve communication skills by allowing individuals to express themselves through various mediums, fostering clearer and more effective ways of conveying thoughts and feelings.
Insurance & Payment Information
Accepted Insurance Providers
New York State American Indian Health Program
What If I Don’t Have The Insurance You Accept? Can I Still Work With My Insurance?
We can provide a monthly superbill that you may submit to your insurance for reimbursement.
Therapy Fees
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Individual Session: $120 (60 minutes)
What Is Your Cancellation Policy?
To cancel a scheduled counseling session, a minimum of 24 hours in advance of your session is required. If prior and timely notification is not given, you will be charged the full session fee for the missed session.
Get Started
You may call, text message, email, or fill out the form to reach us. We will respond within 48 hours, Monday through Friday.
We Will Help You Find Your Fit
We know that looking for a counselor can feel overwhelming.
We are here to help guide you to the counselor that is best for your needs. If that counselor turns out to
not be in our practice, that's okay. We know great counselors that we'd be happy to refer you to.
What’s most important to us is that you get connected with the help you need. We are here for you.