Welcome to KMG Play Therapy, LLC, a child centered play therapy provider in Overland Park, Kansas for preschool and elementary school aged children and their families. At KMG Play Therapy, LLC we focus on foundational attachment and strengthening family relationships through play. Services are offered by trained clinicians who utilize both directive and non-directive modalities of play to provide support for children and their families.

how can play therapy benefit your child and family?

  1. Play therapy provides developmentally appropriate ways for children to express feelings, increase regulation skills and increase overall self esteem.

  2. Play therapy offers a safe space for the child to express themselves and work through the difficulties they face in life, all while increasing self-esteem, gaining coping strategies and receiving a positive therapeutic connection with the play therapist.

  3. Play therapy offers a unique and effective way for children to engage in therapeutic processes, promoting emotional well-being, communication skills, and overall mental health. It is a valuable tool for therapists working with children facing various challenges.

  4. Play therapy utilizes the therapeutic relationship and the toys in the playroom to allow the children to learn in their natural form - through play!

Play therapy can be helpful if your child:

  • Talks a lot about worries or fears

  • Struggles to make friends

  • Has difficulty at school

  • Experienced grief or loss

  • Has recently moved or started a new activity

  • Been adopted or experienced a family change

  • Been through medical procedures

  • Struggles in the parent-child relationship