Play Therapy

Play Therapy for Children in Colorado

Children can express themselves and work through challenges through Play Therapy at Overcomers. A child-friendly approach to healing.

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Play Therapy at Overcomers

Primarily for children, play therapy uses toys, games, and other forms of play as a way for kids to express their feelings, work through problems, and develop coping skills. It’s like the language of therapy for younger individuals.

Finding a Play Therapist in Colorado

We believe play is how children naturally process the world — including the hard parts.

Play therapy uses toys, games, and imaginative play as the language children use to express feelings and work through problems they may not have words for yet. At Overcomers Counseling in Colorado, our play therapists work with children navigating anxiety, family changes, grief, or behavioral concerns, using a child-friendly approach to healing.

Our team of dedicated play therapists creates a warm, safe space where kids can be themselves.

Play Therapy Services

Kids don't always have the words — but they always have play.

We offer play therapy at our Colorado Springs, Aurora, Pueblo, and Fort Collins offices, supporting children and families across our behavioral and emotional well-being services.

Play Therapy for Anxiety, Grief, and Big Transitions

Whether it's a divorce, a move, a loss, or big feelings that show up as behavior, play therapy gives children a natural way to process what's happening.

Benefits of Play Therapy

A Natural Fit for Kids — Play is how children process the world; therapy meets them there.

Builds Coping Skills Early — Children develop tools for managing big feelings.

Licensed Child Therapists — Our providers bring genuine training in child-centered play therapy.

If your child has been struggling, connect with Overcomers Counseling to find a play therapist in Colorado.

FAQs

FAQs about Play Therapy

What is Play Therapy?

Play therapy uses toys, games, and imaginative play as the language children use to express feelings and work through problems.

What age range is Play Therapy for?

Play therapy is primarily used with young children, though techniques can be adapted for older kids and preteens as well.

Is Play Therapy covered by insurance?

Yes, Overcomers accepts Medicaid and most major insurance plans for Play Therapy.

Is Play Therapy available online in Colorado?

Play therapy is best done in person, though we offer it at our Colorado Springs, Aurora, Pueblo, and Fort Collins offices.

What can Play Therapy help my child with?

Play therapy commonly supports children navigating anxiety, family changes, grief, or behavioral concerns.

Treatment Approaches

Treatment Approaches for Your Mental Health

At Overcomers Counseling, treatment is as unique as you are. From dialectical behavior therapy to art therapy, they mix classic and creative methods to help you thrive.

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Top-Rated Counseling Services

Why clients choose us for therapy

Our counselors are trained to help you work through what's hard — not just talk about it. When you're ready, we're ready.

Summary
Across hundreds of client reviews, one theme comes through again and again: people feel truly heard here. Clients describe finally finding a therapist who understood them, gaining real tools for anxiety, trauma, and anger management, and walking away from sessions feeling lighter and more hopeful. Many say Overcomers was the first place therapy actually felt like the right fit — a space to be met with warmth, patience, and genuine care on the path to becoming who they're meant to be.
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Oct 14, 2026
Julianna Maycock, LPCC
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Julianna is amazing, crazy experienced. She prioritizes hearing me out, gives education and helps me develop language for many areas that were unknown/ hidden. Thanks!!
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Oct 2, 2026
Serena Chalepah, LPC
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I’m very excited to start working with Serena. I feel really optimistic after our intake session.
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Sep 29, 2026
Kiara Teneyuque, LSW
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She is very kind and I feel like i connect with her on a personal level
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Sep 28, 2026
Jessica Wong, LPC
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Jessica is really friendly and i feel comfortable so im excited for what’s to come.
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Sep 24, 2026
Dr. Audrey Ramos, PhD, PSYC
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Dr.Ramos is very understanding and very good at explaining in detail and is always there to listen to you and holds you accountable which is very helpful for me
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Sep 12, 2026
Shannon Matlock, LPC, NCC
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Shannon is wonderful. She's kind and she guides you to the answer through feedback and questions. She listens to my perception of my experience but also offers input that allows you to see the possibility of a different perspective.