Offering Therapy, Workshops, Consultation

Supporting children and families through child and family play therapy, social skills groups, training, and consultation for parents, educators, and mental health professionals.

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What Family Play Therapy Offers

Therapy

As a specialist in child development and play therapy, I use a playful and individualized approach to empower children to cooperate, self-regulate and effectively communicate their needs.

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Workshops

Drawing on my 30+ years of experience working with children, I have designed specialized workshops for groups of parents, teachers and mental health professionals.

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COnsultation

I provide consultation for parents, preschools and mental health professionals in order to find caring and creative solutions that take into account the particular needs of each child.

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[March 2026] Therapist Workshop: Integrating Parents Into Play Therapy

Get ready to level up your Play Therapy by learning with another training about integrating parents into play therapy. This is an in-person workshop in Oakland, CA on March 14th. Click to read for more details.
by Katrinca Ford
on February 19, 2026
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Zoom Workshop: So You Want To Be A Registered Play Therapist

Do you want to be a registered play therapist but don't know where to start? Learn from an experienced clinician who has been there and help you unlock your play therapy superpower and more on January 16th, 2026. Click to learn more.
by Katrinca Ford
on December 17, 2025
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New Play Therapy Consultation/Supervision Groups

Don’t wait — slots are limited! Starting in late January, I will be offering group supervision/consultation on 2nd and 4th Fridays from Jan 23 to May 8 at 9:00 am Pacific Time, online. If you’ve ever wondered what play therapy-focused supervision was like, here’s your chance to join us with a flexible format and commitment.
by Katrinca Ford
on December 17, 2025
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Hi, I'm Katrinca, LMFT

As a specialist in child development and play therapy, I use a playful and individualized approach to empower children to cooperate, self-regulate and effectively communicate their needs.

Drawing on my 30+ years of experience working with children, I have designed specialized workshops for groups of parents, teachers and mental health professionals.

I provide consultation for parents, preschools and mental health professionals in order to find caring and creative solutions that take into account the particular needs of each child.


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