Similar to 1:1 Play therapy, group sessions also take place weekly, same place and same time
Before the group start, there are initial meetings with parents of each child
The children in a group are working towards the same aim, for example to boost confidence, reduce anxiety. Reasons for each child’s referral are similar in order to allow for a shared focus within the group
Groups of between 4-6 children, aged 3 to 7 years
The sessions last between six- and ten-weeks
One session lasts 60 minutes
Reasons for each child’s referral are similar, to allow for a shared focus within the group
A meeting is held with each parent/carer towards the end of the therapy period.