Play Therapy in Montgomery, TX

Play Therapy · Montgomery, TX

Play Therapy in
Montgomery, TX

Play therapy is a real, evidence-based approach to helping kids process what they don't yet have the words for. Madison Rodriguez brings hands-on, creative training to every session.

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Madison Rodriguez

Play Therapy & Child Counseling

What Play Therapy Is

Not just "playing."

Play therapy is a recognized, evidence-based approach to child mental health, not supervised playtime. Through toys, art, and guided activities, a trained play therapist helps children process feelings and experiences they don't yet have the language for.

Children communicate naturally through play the way adults communicate through conversation. A skilled play therapist reads that communication and uses it therapeutically, helping a child work through grief, anxiety, behavioral struggles, or family transitions at a pace and in a language that actually makes sense to them.

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Trained, Not Just Interested

A background built
specifically for this

Madison earned her play therapy certification at Sam Houston State University and is working toward her Registered Play Therapist credential. Before counseling, she was a theatre and art teacher, so her sessions are naturally creative, hands-on, and built around how kids actually express themselves. Play therapy isn't a technique she picked up along the way. It's the thing she trained specifically to do well.

Who Play Therapy Helps

Support for many situations

Divorce & Co-Parenting

Helping kids process the confusion and loyalty binds that come with family change.

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Behavioral Issues

Getting underneath defiance, anger, or meltdowns instead of just managing the surface.

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Grief & Big Emotions

Loss, big transitions, or feelings too big for a child to put into words yet.

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Common Questions

Play therapy FAQ

What age range is play therapy for?+

Play therapy is most common for younger children, though the underlying approach, meeting kids where they communicate naturally, extends into work with older kids and teens too. Reach out and we can talk through what fits your child's age and situation.

Will I know what's happening in sessions?+

Yes, within the bounds of your child's trust and confidentiality. Madison works directly with parents to share what's useful for supporting your child at home, without breaking the safety of the therapeutic relationship.

Do you accept insurance?+

Yes. In-network with Aetna. A superbill is available for other insurance plans, including Cigna. Private pay clients are welcome. Reach out to discuss rates.

Give your child a space
built just for them.

In-person in Montgomery, TX and virtually across Texas. Free 15-minute consultation.

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