The Healing Playroom

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The Healing Playroom

Where healing begins with play! We’re also here for the grown-ups who love them, offering support and resources to help families grow and thrive together.

The Healing Playroom specializes in play therapy, giving young children a safe and creative space to express their feelings, build confidence, and navigate life’s challenges—one playful step at a time. Because through play, children find their voice, their strength, and their joy!

04/06/2026

After a season of change, children don’t instantly feel steady.

Their bodies are still catching up.

You might notice:
More sensitivity
Big reactions to small moments
Difficulty settling into routines

What looks like a step back is often a child settling into something new.
Children are learning how to hold all that change inside them.
They need space and support to settle.

03/30/2026

Children thrive when the adults around them move together.

Pediatricians. Therapists. Teachers. Caregivers. Social workers.
Each one sees a different piece of the child’s world.
When those pieces come together, something powerful happens.
Emotional health and physical health begin to support each other.

Children feel safer. More understood. More steady.
And from there, they grow.

We’re grateful for every professional who shows up for children and families with care, collaboration, and heart.

03/25/2026

Healing unfolds through small, brave moments.

A child uses a word instead of a shove.
A child pauses before reacting.
A child returns after pulling away.

Those moments matter.

03/23/2026

Spring can wake everything up.

More movement.
More emotion.
More intensity.

Children need guidance to channel that energy safely.
Play gives their bodies somewhere to put it.

03/19/2026

Resilience grows in moments of repair.
“I’m sorry I yelled. I felt overwhelmed. It wasn’t okay. Let’s try that again.”

When adults model repair, children learn something powerful:
Mistakes don’t end connection.
Relationships can bend without breaking.
That lesson stays with them.

03/16/2026

March is Social Work Month.

We’re grateful for social workers everywhere who show up for children and families during life’s hardest moments.

At The Healing Playroom, we’re especially thankful for the social workers on our own team who help create spaces where children feel safe enough to express big feelings and begin to heal.

This work often looks quiet from the outside.
It’s steady presence.
It’s careful listening.
It’s helping children find their footing again.
That work matters.

03/13/2026

A child can be growing and still struggle.

A calm week can be followed by a loud afternoon.
Development is not a straight line.
What matters most is whether your child feels safe enough to keep growing.

03/11/2026

International Day of Happiness is this month.

Children experience happiness when they feel safe to be fully themselves.

Joy grows in emotionally safe spaces.

03/10/2026

At The Healing Playroom, we believe children heal through connection, safety, and play. Every day we see what becomes possible when a child has a space where their feelings are understood and their story matters.

As our practice continues to grow, we are looking for a compassionate therapist who feels called to support children and families through the power of play therapy.
If you love working with children and believe in the healing potential of play, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements:
• At least 1 year of experience providing therapy for children ages 3–12
• At least 10 hours of APT-approved play therapy training (graduate course or CE)
• Licensed in Florida or actively working toward licensure as a mental health professional
• Working toward or holding the Registered Play Therapist (RPT) credential

If this work speaks to you, please send:
• Letter of interest
• Resume
• One professional reference upon request
to admin@thehealingplayroom.com

Helping children find their voice through play is meaningful work. We are grateful for every therapist who feels called to do it.

03/09/2026

Spring energy can feel big.

They can also bring restlessness, shorter tempers, and emotional spikes.

Children feel seasonal shifts in their bodies before they understand them in their minds.

If your child feels “extra” lately, their nervous system may be adjusting to change.

03/06/2026

Growth rarely looks polished.

It often shows up as tears before words, trying again after a hard day, and small progress you might almost miss.

What children need most is steady guidance while they figure things out.

03/04/2026

Children build resilience when their bodies feel calm and safe.

When children feel steady in their bodies, they can try again after frustration. They can handle disappointment. They can repair after mistakes.

Strength grows from safety.

Address

804 3rd Street, Ste D
Neptune Beach, FL
32266

Website

http://www.thehealingplayroom.com/

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