THERAPEUTIC GAMES & COUNSELING GAMES

A non-competitive game that encourages conversation and communication. Use as an ice-breaker or for a serious exchange of thoughts, feelings and id...

by Gordon Greenhalgh, Ph.D. Having trouble getting teens to open up? This specially designed game gets teens talking, and supports the therapeutic ...

Excellent tool for facilitating conversation & therapy 12 games, & 8 decks of cards Can be used by clinicians, parents, & educators T...

Stress Bingo is a game that involves learning and active group participation.Participants will learn how to identify personal stressors,symptoms o...

This fun and challenging game is designed to help children with problems in impulse control. As players move their red, green and yellow pawns, the...

Imaginative game helps children deal with conflicts Covers dilemmas such as teasing, protecting one's property and handling arguments, and more se...

Expand your Totika game with this Spanish translation of the Self-Esteem cards 150 open ended questions Wide variety of prompts and questions. Top...

Social Smarts helps all children improve their social relations and communication skills.It is especially helpful for children who tend to misread ...

There are no right or wrong answers in these six unique board games! Suitable for ages 6 to 10 years old.Each game has players discuss the solution...

Social Skills Bingo combines learning with active group participation.Participants learn to identify strengths that contribute to effective social...

Participants who play Self-Esteem Bingo will identify the benefits of healthy self-esteem, self-esteem boosters, self-esteem busters, personal stre...

Providing `logical consequences` is one of the most effective discipline techniques used with children.But why wait until children misbehave to tea...

Expand your Totika game 150 open ended questions Wide variety of prompts & questions Scenarios, sentence completion, problems solving The Res...

by Ned Engel, Ed.D., Ph.D., ABPP, Judy Iacovino, M.A., CAS, Beth Gamble, M.A., CAS, Kimberly Filoia, M.A., CAS, Maria Schmidt, M.A., CAS, and An...

by Eric Terry, Psy.D. Every day, children encounter conflict at home, on the playground, in class. Yet most don't have the skills needed to ...

by Lisa Marie Barden Mom and her boyfriend are yelling. He grabs her by her shoulders and shakes her. You think Mom will be hurt. What can you do? ...

A game for adults and children ages 6 and older to increase self-awareness, communication skills, and appropriate use of personal power. Participa...

A fun and safe way to learn to deal with bullies. Created by teachers and Guidance Counselors and field-tested for eight years, this game deals eff...

Designed for children who are having difficulty adjusting to their parents divorce, this engaging game lets children deal with problems on their ow...

Children ages 7 to 14 love this game! Working together with other group members, or with the therapist, the team tries to reach the Summit. Togethe...

Monster Stomp is an award-winning game which encourages role-play to help children gain control over things that can scare them. Use the monsters i...

By Susan Kaiser Greenland 55 fun ways to share Mindfulness with kids and teens Playful and fun way to introduce mindful play Improve focusing ski...

This fast-paced therapeutic card game helps children ages 6 to 12:- Control their anger in the moment- Practice 12 effective anger management techn...

This deck includes 48 cards with over 150 questions. The LIFE SKILLS card deck includes open-ended questions intended to promote healthy relationsh...

Let's Get Rational game - over 10,000 in use More than 100,000 people have played Let's Get Rational, a classic therapeutic board game. World-reno...

A non-competitive game that encourages conversation and communication. Use as an ice-breaker or for a serious exchange of thoughts, feelings and id...

This deck includes 48 cards with over 150 thought-provoking questions about personal principles, values and beliefs. The JUNIOR PRINCIPLES, VALUES ...

Board games are a very effective way to teach social skills, but many counselors do not have the time to play a traditional board game with their c...

by Harold F. Burks, Ph.D. This delightful game uses fairy tale characters to help players exercise their imaginations, understand their feelings, c...

Furious Fred is a therapeutic and educational board game designed to teach important concepts and practical skills for controlling anger and avoidi...

Feelings Fair is a new board game specifically designed to give children important skills for (a) recognizing feelings in themselves and others, (b...

Feelings Detective helps all children understand their own feelings as well as the feelings of others.  It is especially helpful for children who t...

A non-competitive game that encourages conversation and communication. Use as an ice-breaker or for a serious exchange of thoughts, feelings and id...

Author: Eric Terry, Psy.D., RPT-S Family Quest is a family therapy board game that utilizes the metaphor of a jungle environment and an expedition...

Exploring My Self-Esteem by Arley Loeffler, LCSW  Nonthreatening game, draws on each child’s experiences and emotions Suitable for ages 5 to 12, u...

It is difficult to teach children anger management skills, but it can be done with patience and practice. Escape form Anger Island is designed with...

This is an entertaining and engaging game that addresses five abilities associated with emotional intelligence (see below). There are two versionso...

Empathy Counts is a therapeutic andeducational game developed to teach young people to understand the concept of empathy, to be empathetic, and to ...

Everybody knows how to play Bingo--but this version requires players to identify feelings rather than numbers on their Bingo cards. Ideal for couns...

by Marjorie Mitlin, LICSW; illustrated by Joe Madden Everybody knows how to play Bingobut this version requires players to identify feelings rather...

Don't Be Difficult: A game to help children consider the consequences of both positive and negative choices. For 2-6 players, ages 7-12. A game for...

Deck includes 48 cards with over 150 questions. Cards encourage children to talk about their parents divorce, their feelings, and identify strategi...

Turn low self-esteem into positive self-image. Low self-esteem can be a significant factor in a host of childhood problems including depression, un...

Coping Skills Bingo helps participants learn how to cope with stress. Participants will learn how to identify stressful situations, beginner and a...

The game of Consequences can provide an excellent opening for discussing the idea of consequences for behavior and the concept of accountability in...