Therapeutic Design and Playroom Consultation Services
As a Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor, I know first-hand that a therapeutic space for children lays the foundation for emotional growth, development, and well-being.
Why Playroom Design Matters
Play therapy relies on several critical components working together for success: the therapeutic environment, the therapist's relationship with the child, and the thoughtful use of toys and materials.
Since toys serve as children's means of expression and play as their language, the selection of toys and materials for the playroom must be intentional, carefully planned, and organized within a structured space.
A well-designed playroom does more than look beautiful. It invites exploration, supports and encourages emotional expression, and creates a sense of safety and belonging. It allows children to discover their own voice through play.
Services I Offer
For Fellow Play Therapists: My Therapeutic Design and Playroom Consultation Services bridge the gap between research-informed clinical practice and inspiring physical spaces. Together, we'll curate environments where every toy and material serves your therapeutic goals, and where space itself becomes a healing tool.
For Hospitals, Schools, Preschools, Daycares, and Pediatric Professionals: Let me help you build spaces where children thrive. You'll receive:
Initial assessment and space analysis
Personalized material and toy selection recommendations based on developmental needs
Sourcing suggestions for intentionally chosen items
Organizational strategies that maximize accessibility and structure
Follow-up support to ensure lasting success
What Makes a Playroom Work
A well-organized playroom isn't just aesthetically pleasing—it's functionally designed to support the therapeutic process. Strategic toy selection, thoughtful material curation, and intentional spatial organization create an environment where children feel safe expressing themselves and where therapists can facilitate meaningful growth.
Whether you're a busy clinician, educator, or healthcare provider, you deserve expert guidance to transform your space with intention and purpose.
Contact me to learn more about Therapeutic Design and Playroom Consultation Services: elyssa@innercanvascollective.com ;Follow The Inner Canvas Collective on Substack for more insights on creating therapeutic spaces.
