MORE THAN PLAY...
Janice Sherman, LIMHP, RPT-S
“You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than a year of conversation.”—Plato.
WHAT IS PLAY THERAPY...
The Association for Play Therapy defines play therapy as "the systematic use of a theoretical model to establish an interpersonal process wherein trained play therapists use the therapeutic powers of play to help clients prevent or resolve psychosocial difficulties and achieve optimal growth and development."
EMDR
According to EMDRIA.ORG, EMDR stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. It is a form of therapy that helps people heal from trauma or other distressing life experiences. EMDR therapy has been extensively researched and has demonstrated effectiveness for trauma.
Janice Sherman
LIMHP, RPT-S
I am a Licensed Independent Mental Health practitioner and a Registered Play Therapist with supervisor credentialing. I have been a mental health therapist for ten years and own a private practice in rural Glenvil, Nebraska where I specialize in working with children and families.I have always had a special place in my heart for children who struggle and a desire to help them grow to be their very best.Throughout my career, it has been very rewarding to see children and families strengthen their relationships with each other and heal emotionally. I am trained in Child Parent Psychotherapy and Child Parent Relationship Therapy as well as being a Circle of Security facilitator. I provide reflective consultation for COSP facilitators and Rooted in Relationship coaches through Nebraska Children and Family Foundations. I have earned the Infant Mental Health Endorsement with the Nebraska Association for Infant Mental Health and have been involved in working with children for 30 years. I am married and we have three children who are all grown ups with jobs and in college. We have five dogs and one cat and enjoy being outdoors and hanging out at home.