Whole Child Therapy Services

Whole Child Therapy Services Since 2014 Whole Child Therapy has specialized in supporting children & their families through an affirming, strengths based & child-led approach.

We assist children developing intrinsic motivation to develop communication that is meaningful to them.

11/01/2025

One of the newest rebrands of Applied Behavior Analysis is “play-based ABA.” At first glance, it looks comforting to parents and teachers who may have heard critiques of traditional ABA. Instead of a child sitting at a table with flashcards, they’re on the floor with toys, building towers, pre...

10/30/2025
10/25/2025

Sound Youth Neurodiversity Collective in Tumwater says challenges in executive functioning can first present in early childhood.

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10/10/2025

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I'm excited to be running 2 separate workshops tomorrow. It's been ages since I've done an in-person one in the Hunter region. Keeeeen.

If anyone wants to get a workshop running for their clinic, get in touch.

I look forward to talking about alllll the things, including supporting self-advocacy in our kiddos.

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Finally!!
09/26/2025

Finally!!

This fall Tumwater School District, in align with its Strategic Plan. begins to incorporate play-based learning into its young classrooms.

Got therapy tools collecting dust? Swap them for something new and connect with fellow providers at our upcoming materia...
08/08/2025

Got therapy tools collecting dust? Swap them for something new and connect with fellow providers at our upcoming material swap!
Bring what you can, take what you need .
no cost, just community.

What to Bring to the Therapy Material Swap:
We welcome gently used, clean, and complete materials from professionals across a variety of disciplines, and settings including:
-SLP’s, OT’s and PT’s
-Play Therapists
-Mental Health Counselors
-Feeding Therapists
-Dietitians & Nutritionists
-Tutors & Academic Specialists
-Early Intervention & Special Educators

Accepted Materials:
Bring what you’d love to receive! This includes items used in sessions with children and/or adults, such as:

Toys & Games: Sensory tools, regulation supports, language or skill-building games, turn-taking games, fidgets, pretend play, etc.

Books: Therapy guides, picture books, social stories, self-help workbooks, nutrition resources, emotional regulation books, and literacy tools.

Puzzles: All types welcome, including educational, tactile, or theme-based, as long as they’re complete.

Professional Therapy Materials:
SLP: Articulation decks, AAC visuals, oral motor tools, language cards, etc.

OT: Fine motor tools, sensory bins, adapted scissors, handwriting tools, weighted items.

Feeding/Nutrition: Utensils, food models, visuals, books, and guides.

Mental Health/Play Therapy: Miniatures, sand tray materials, therapeutic card decks, emotion games, mindfulness tools.
Tutoring/Education: Flashcards, phonics kits, manipulatives, visual schedules, learning supports.

🔄 How It Works:
Item-for-item exchange: For each item you bring, you may select one item in return. Items must be gently used, fully functional, and complete (no missing parts or pieces).

New to the Field? We’ve Got You!
We’ll have a “Free to a Good Home” table available for new or early-career professionals looking to build their toolkit. No swap required.

Save the date and share this with your favorite therapist friend, let’s make it a swap to remember!

Have you ever wondered about the benefits of child-led therapy? At Whole Child, we believe it fosters an environment whe...
06/15/2025

Have you ever wondered about the benefits of child-led therapy? At Whole Child, we believe it fosters an environment where children feel safe, seen, and heard. Read more about our approach here: https://wix.to/O6sSBHF

06/10/2025
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06/07/2025

Address

344 Cleveland Avenue SE, Suite F
Tumwater, WA
98501

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 3pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 3pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 3pm
Thursday 8:15am - 3pm

Telephone

+13603502220

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