Play Therapy

Play Therapy in Humble, TX

Child engaging in play therapy with therapist At Burns Counseling Group, with offices in Humble and Dallas, Texas, we understand that children often communicate best through play. Play Therapy is a proven, developmentally appropriate approach our licensed therapists use to help kids explore their thoughts and emotions in a way that feels natural to them. 

What Is Play Therapy?

Play Therapy uses toys, games, art, and creative activities to give children the tools to express themselves when words may be difficult. This approach helps kids process experiences, build cooperative skills, and learn healthier ways to cope with emotions. Sessions are personalized for each child’s needs and developmental stage, ensuring they feel comfortable throughout the process.

Benefits for Children

The benefits of Play Therapy extend to many kinds of challenges. It is especially effective for children with autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities, as well as those struggling with anxiety, depression, or behavioral concerns. Kids who engage in Play Therapy at our Humble and Dallas offices often gain better emotional regulation, improved social skills, and increased confidence they can handle everyday challenges.

How It Helps With Specific Needs

  • Autism: Play Therapy provides a structured, supportive space where children with autism can develop communication and social skills at their own pace.
  • ADHD: Play-based interventions help children learn to direct their focus, practice patience, and manage impulsivity in a safe and engaging setting.
  • Learning Disabilities: Kids with learning disabilities can explore creative outlets to build self-esteem, reduce frustration, and practice problem-solving.

Support for Families

At Burns Counseling Group, our therapists partner with parents and caregivers to extend the benefits of Play Therapy beyond the session. Supporting a child’s progress at home is an important part of treatment, and our guidance empowers families to reinforce positive changes.

Schedule a Session

Play Therapy offers kids a pathway to growth, resilience, and emotional well-being. If your child is experiencing challenges related to autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, or emotional struggles, contact Burns Counseling Group’s Humble or Dallas office today to learn more about the benefits of Play Therapy and to schedule an appointment. Call 346-704-3560.

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2 Locations to Serve You

Houston/Humble and DFW Metroplex (Irving/Las Colinas)

Office Hours

By Appointment Only

Monday:

9:00 am-7:00 pm

Tuesday:

9:00 am-7:00 pm

Wednesday:

9:00 am-7:00 pm

Thursday:

9:00 am-7:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am-7:00 pm

Saturday:

As Needed by Appointment

Sunday:

Closed