Playful Therapy

Playful Therapy provides play-based counselling and therapeutic support for children in Barooga, Yarrawonga, and surrounding areas. Its approach is grounded in the understanding that play is a way for children to communicate. Humanistic Play Therapy offers children a safe, supportive environment where they can play freely and explore or process emotions at their own pace. The practice describes its services as evidence-based and developmentally appropriate, with a focus on helping children build confidence and self-esteem.

Playful Therapy’s listed services include Humanistic Play Therapy, Filial Therapy, and Learn to Play. The website also offers resources, extra information, and answers to common questions for families seeking to understand play therapy and its role in children’s wellbeing. Families can contact the practice to learn more or discuss support. Playful Therapy is located at 60–62 Nangunia Street, Barooga, and provides contact by phone and email. Its service information presents a child-centred approach in which play supports communication and emotional exploration.