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Create. Grow. Heal.

Powerful Play: A Parent’s Perspective on the Natural Language of Children

August 18, 2015 by ITA Staff

  By Amber Bond This month Americans celebrated Mothers and motherhood, so for the newsletter feature, our team asked me to write a story from the perspective of a parent. […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: children, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, music, parent, parenting, play, playful mindset, pretend, stories, zone of childhood

Parenting

August 15, 2015 by ITA Staff

Of all the jobs in the world, the one that comes with the least amount of directions or how-to-do instructions is parenthood. No amount of friendly advice or reading “what […]

Filed Under: Glossary Tagged With: art therapy, children, creative arts therapies, creative arts therapy, creativity, dance movement therapy, drama therapy, family, music therapy, parent, parenthood, parenting

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