Play therapy provides children with a safe and supportive way to express thoughts and feelings they may not yet have the words to communicate.
Through play, children can work through challenges, better understand their feelings, and build confidence in themselves. Jennifer creates a calm and trusting environment where children feel understood, supported, and free to express themselves at their own pace
How Play Therapy Helps
How Play Therapy Can Help
Play therapy can support children who may be experiencing:
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Anxiety and worry
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Difficulty managing emotions
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Grief and loss
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Separation or family changes
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Social challenges
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Low self-confidence
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Behavioural challenges
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Major life transitions
How Play Therapy Works
Play therapy allows children to express themselves naturally through toys, art, storytelling, and imaginative play. These tools help children explore their feelings, work through experiences, and develop healthier ways of coping.
Jennifer works at the child’s pace, building a supportive and trusting relationship that helps the child feel safe, understood, and comfortable expressing themselves.
Parent involvement and guidance are included when appropriate, helping support the child’s progress both in and outside of sessions.
Session Format
Type: Individual Play Therapy
Location: In-person sessions in Newmarket, Ontario. Virtual sessions are available to clients across Ontario when appropriate.
Jennifer works collaboratively with parents throughout the process to support each child’s emotional well-being and progress.
Rates & Insurance
Session Fee: $180 per 50-minute session
Services provided by a Registered Social Worker (RSW) are often covered in full or in part by extended health benefit plans. Please check with your insurance provider to confirm your coverage.
Receipts are provided for insurance reimbursement.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
I understand that unexpected situations can arise. To ensure appointment availability for all clients, the following notice is required for cancellations or rescheduling:
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In-person sessions: 48 hours’ notice
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Online sessions: 24 hours’ notice
Appointments cancelled without the required notice, or missed appointments, will be charged the full session fee.
Jennifer understands that seeking support for your child is an important step. She works closely with parents to ensure they feel informed, supported, and comfortable throughout the process.
Her goal is to create a safe and positive experience where children feel understood, supported, and able to grow emotionally at their own pace.
