Illuminate Play Therapy & Counseling

  When your child is hurting, it can feel overwhelming. You may wonder if things will ever get better, or if your family will always feel stuck in cycles of stress, meltdowns, or worry. The good news is that healing is possible - and many families in Rifle, CO have found hope and growth through play therapy .  Why Hope Matters for Parents Parenting a struggling child is tough. It's easy to feel discouraged, especially when strategies at home or school don't seem to work. Hope gives parents the strength to keep going, and the children the encouragement they need to heal.  What Healing Looks Like in Play Therapy Families often notice small shifts that grow into lasting change: A child who once bottled-up feelings begins to share them through play and words Meltdowns that felt daily become less frequent and more manageable Bedtime routines, homework time, or school mornings get easier Parents feel more connected, supported, and equipped to help Stories of Transformation (Gen...