Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support

About Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy

Our Philosophy

At Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy, we believe that Children are the masters of their own lived experience. With facilitation from a professionally qualified play therapist, children hold the key to optimizing their growth, development and healing.

Humanistic Child-Centered Play Therapy, our main modality, is an evidence-based approach which promotes healing and growth through the power/context of relationships.

Now offering the STUDENT STRESS INVESTIGATION

and TORA (Teachers Optimal Relationship Approach.)

Our Services

Rachel offers Integrative Play Therapy, encompassing Humanistic Child-Centered play therapy, filial therapy, and scaffolding play experiences where clinically indicated. Rachel works both directively and non-directively with children depending on their presentation and need.

WHAT PLAY THERAPY CAN HELP WITH

Anxiety

Divorce and Separation

Trauma

Neurodevelopmental Variances

(Autism, ADHD, FASD)

Grief and Loss

Social Skills and Play Development

Natural Disasters

Medical Trauma

Self-Regulation

Situational Mutism

Please note, this is not an exhaustive list.

TORA (Teachers Optimal Relationship Approach)

Provides Teachers and School staff professional development around humanistic approaches to interacting with children. Teachers as secondary attachment figures have a great impact on the children in their care. This approach affords them the confidence and skills to help children therapeutically through therapeutic dosing.

Student Stress Investigation

An assessment tool to help children advocate for themselves in areas they may be finding difficult at school. Once Assessment is complete, a report is drawn up with the findings to help school make accommodations for the child who may be experiencing school can't.

Integrative Play Therapy

Play Therapy using the dimensions of play therapy to help children work through and process adverse experiences while building a positive sense of self and voice.

Filial Therapy

A model of therapy to help carer/parents become co-therapists and build upon child-centred therapeutic skills.

Theraplay based on Theraplay principles

A directive therapy led by your therapist to help build attachment through the 4 dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make a referral?

Please contact Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy for a referral form at:

rachel@rainbowretreatplaytherapy.com.au

or phone: 0423 456 900 for more information.

Please note this phone is not always attended, we will get back to you as soon as possible.

How long will it take to see progress?

Progress can be seen at different stages for each and every Individual. Individual play therapy is assessed on a case by case basis with a short term intervention ranging between 6-12 sessions, a medium term intervention around 12-20 and long term 24+. Ongoing consultation with carers and the systems around the child help determine the process/progress.

What Are the therapists qualifications?

Rachel holds a Bachelor's degree in Education (Primary) and a Masters degree in Child Play Therapy through Deakin University. She is a Registered Play Therapist through the Australasian Pacific Play Therapy Association (APPTA.)

What age groups does Rainbow Retreat Play therapy ENgage with?

Children aged between 3-12.

About Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy

Our Philosophy

Our Services

TORA (Teachers Optimal Relationship Approach)

Student Stress Investigation

Integrative Play Therapy

Filial Therapy

Theraplay based on Theraplay principles

"Whether we approach the therapeutic benefits of play through an attachment lens, a social learning lens, a skills enhancement lens, a trauma recovery lens, play is crucial for healthy development. More specifically, play can aid in trajectories related to a myriad of mental health issues."

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact Us

Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support

Located at 56 Fairy Street, Warrnambool, Victoria

Drop us a line!

About Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy

Our Philosophy

Our Services

TORA (Teachers Optimal Relationship Approach)

Student Stress Investigation

Integrative Play Therapy

Filial Therapy

Theraplay based on Theraplay principles

"Whether we approach the therapeutic benefits of play through an attachment lens, a social learning lens, a skills enhancement lens, a trauma recovery lens, play is crucial for healthy development. More specifically, play can aid in trajectories related to a myriad of mental health issues."

Frequently Asked Questions

Moments that Matter

Contact Us

Rainbow Retreat Play Therapy and Parenting Support

Located at 56 Fairy Street, Warrnambool, Victoria

Drop us a line!

Newsletter

This website uses cookies.