Ng words and ng sounds can be difficult for clients to articulate and affect their speech intelligibility. See our tips and word list....

“Th” words and /th/ sounds can be so tricky for children. See our list of activities and words to help your client articulate this sound....

Ch words like choo choo can be difficult for pediatric clients. Books, games and tools can help! See our recommendations....

Sh words like “shhhh” may be easy for children to understand but difficult to say. See exercises for helping your client articulate the /sh/ sound....

Therapy activities can be used by clinicians to build a deep connection with clients. Discover how to best use these activities in your private practice....

F words can be tricky for young clients. Our tips to teaching the /f/ sound will have your clients articulating the toughest tongue twister in no time....

L sounds are common word errors for pediatric clients. Use our tips and have your clients saying “lollipop”, “lunch” and “lemonade” in no time....

Brain breaks are amazingly effective way to help a child get the most out of their teletherapy session. This blog will review benefits of brain breaks; when to incorporate them and brain break activities with a video demonstration....

Mental health disorders are common in young people. In fact, 1 in 7 meets the diagnostic criteria for a mental health disorder. However, many of those teens and adolescents do not actually access professional help....

Group therapy activities are an effective treatment modality for anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. See a list of activities to use in your practice....

Grounding Techniques are exercises used to take back control of your mind and body from anxiety and other problems. Grounding helps people focus on themselves in the present rather than worry over aspects of their life that may be out of their control....

Therapy games that can be utilized for both in-person and online teletherapy or online counseling and how to utilize them are reviewed in this post. Playing games and psychotherapy may seem entirely unrelated. The truth, however, is that therapy games can complement counseling and improve client progress. It is not uncommon to find a clinician with a closet full of games and art materials, especially if they work with younger populations. With the rising popularity of virtual counseling, it has been necessary to take these resources online. Let’s explore some of the online games you can use during virtual therapy and how they may help you address multiple problems....

Group therapy icebreakers are easy to implement, fun, and help participants engage with the group in safe ways. Discover icebreakers group therapy icebreakers....

Family therapy activities and techniques have many theoretical orientations. Read about some of the best known and most effective techniques and see activities....

This blog will review therapy activities and icebreakers for new pediatric clients in one on one or group sessions. Whether in person or via telehealth, an initial meeting with a new client can make you feel a certain type of anxious. Though there may be some guilt around “wasting” time getting to know the client and building rapport prior to getting to the meat of the therapy, the research actually says that taking the time to build a strong relationship with your client is likely more important than any specific therapy task. Here are 10 fun therapy activities....

Social Skills Group or Language Group is a great way to help children learn and practice both their social and language skills with their peers but how is it done via telepractice (teletherapy)? What social skills group activities can be utilized when seeing clients online? Not only will this blog answer those questions, but it will also provide you with a repeatable session plan and activities that can be used for small group language or social skills therapy via telepractice and a list of 20 Youtube videos to utilize as a basis for those lessons. ...

Online speech therapy games are great for home practice and teletherapy and add another mode of learning. See 12 online speech therapy games just for kids....

Teletherapy speech activities offer benefits for providers. Save time with session prep by having our list of recommended resources at the ready....

Family therapy techniques are ways to address family conflict by improving the communication and interaction of family members. There are numerous family therapy techniques, but four main models dominate the spectrum. This blog reviews the main therapy family techniques: structural, Bowenian, strategic and systematic....

Motivational Interviewing (MI) for substance abuse is used to overcome resistance in hard-to-change behaviors and is used in conjunction with other therapies. Check out our tips for MI....

Art therapy activities help clients achieve their treatment goals, especially children who may find it difficult to verbalize feelings. See art therapy ideas....

Substance abuse group activities can be useful in your recovery group. Discover 7 exercises to help clients get in touch with their feelings....

One of the first steps in setting up your own telepractice should be to identify stakeholders and targeted populations/markets. Who can help me to implement my program and who can benefit from my program? Who are the stakeholders?...