Business Details
At Caring Hearts Play Therapy, we specialize in helping children, teens, and families navigate lifes challenges through evidence-based, individualized play therapy. Founded by Kimberly Bartlett, LCSW, RPT-S, our practice leverages over two decades of professional experience in clinical and wilderness therapy settings. As a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor, I bring the highest level of certification in play therapy to ensure effective, research-backed treatment. We believe in the power of play to unlock healing, fostering resilience and growth in young minds. My approach is integrative, tailoring therapy to each childs unique strengths and needs while involving parents as collaborative partners.
With a small caseload, I dedicate focused attention to every family, ensuring personalized care and measurable progress. We offer telehealth services to make therapy accessible for Californians, prioritizing convenience without compromising quality. The goal is always to empower families with strategies they can carry forward long after therapy ends. My commitment to ongoing education keeps our methods innovative and aligned with the latest advancements in mental health. Together, we help children and families build the tools they need to thrive in their daily lives. Trust, collaboration, and expertise are the cornerstones of our practice.
With a small caseload, I dedicate focused attention to every family, ensuring personalized care and measurable progress. We offer telehealth services to make therapy accessible for Californians, prioritizing convenience without compromising quality. The goal is always to empower families with strategies they can carry forward long after therapy ends. My commitment to ongoing education keeps our methods innovative and aligned with the latest advancements in mental health. Together, we help children and families build the tools they need to thrive in their daily lives. Trust, collaboration, and expertise are the cornerstones of our practice.
Services
Play Therapy
Teen Therapy
Family Therapy
Trauma Therapy
Anxiety Treatment
Neurodiversity Support
Parent Consultation
Workshops for Professionals
Telehealth Therapy
Highlights and features
- We hold the highest play therapy certification in the U.S. (RPT-S).
- We have over 20 years of professional experience in child therapy.
- We offer personalized, evidence-based telehealth therapy for families.
- We involve parents as active partners in treatment.
- We maintain a small caseload for focused, high-quality care.
Services
Play Therapy
Play therapy uses the natural language of childrenplayto address emotional and behavioral challenges. This evidence-based approach helps kids express feelings, resolve conflicts, and develop coping skills. Led by a certified Registered Play Therapist Supervisor, sessions are tailored to each childs unique needs for effective, lasting results.
Teen Therapy
Teen therapy provides a safe space for adolescents to explore their emotions and build resilience. Using integrative techniques, we address anxiety, depression, and identity challenges. The goal is to empower teens with practical strategies for navigating lifes difficulties with confidence.
Family Therapy
Family therapy strengthens communication and resolves conflicts within the family unit. We involve parents and caregivers to create a collaborative treatment plan. This approach ensures sustainable progress by equipping families with tools to support each other long-term.
Trauma Therapy
Trauma therapy helps children and teens process distressing experiences in a structured, supportive environment. Techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Play Therapy are used to rebuild a sense of safety. The focus is on healing emotional wounds and restoring confidence in their daily lives.
Workshops for Professionals
Our workshops provide advanced training for mental health professionals seeking to enhance their play therapy skills. Topics include autism, gender diversity, and integrative approaches. Led by Kimberly Bartlett, these sessions combine theory with practical, hands-on learning for immediate application.
