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ForTrauma-informed care

Resources for trauma-informed child therapy

PlaySpace supports predictable, choice-rich play that builds a sense of safety and regulation.

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The approach · Trauma-informed care

Tools for your treatment approach

Explore activities and example goals for trauma-informed care.

Area of care

Safety and stabilization

Creating predictability and helping the child feel safe first.

How PlaySpace helps

Predictable session routines and grounding activities.

Example goal

Child identifies a safe place and a safe person.

Features · Trauma-informed care

How PlaySpace supports trauma-informed care

Sessions

Choice and control

Activities let the child decide what happens next, which restores a sense of agency.

Studio

Predictable structure

Visual maps of the session show what will happen, so nothing arrives as a surprise.

Alliance

Protected records

Notes include only the detail that care requires, and access is controlled by you.

Your care day · Trauma-informed care

Tools for your daily work

Choose tools for preparing activities, running sessions, reviewing notes and supporting families.

1Before the session
Studio

Create calm-place scenes and session maps together with the child.

2In the session
Sessions

Give the child control over pace, pauses and choices.

3Between sessions
Alliance

Draft careful notes with access controls that you set.

In practice · Trauma-informed care

Ways to use PlaySpace

01Studio

Building a calm place

The child designs a safe scene they can return to whenever they need it, during the session or at home.

02Sessions

A way to pause

The child can stop an activity on screen without having to explain why, which respects their limits.

03Alliance

A request for records

Your records are written with care and reviewed before anything leaves the practice.

FAQ

Questions, answered

More answers in the Quick start guide.

No. PlaySpace drafts notes, plans and summaries for you to review. Nothing reaches a family or the record until you approve it.

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Explore other roles, approaches and settings.

Across PlaySpace

Keep exploring

Ready when you are

See how PlaySpace supports trauma-informed care.

Our clinical team will walk you through PlaySpace with examples drawn from your discipline and care setting.