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Lessons from the Playroom

Nov 25, 2025

Original Air Date: June 28, 2019

"It isn’t about being a parent or not. It’s about showing up in the playroom and being real." – Lisa Dion

Being both a parent and a play therapist comes with unique insights—but it doesn’t automatically provide all the answers in the playroom. In this episode, Lisa explores the...


Nov 18, 2025

Original Air Date: November 7, 2023

Join Lisa Dion as she dives into a topic we all experience—therapists, parents, children—negative self-talk. Despite the countless affirmations we try, negative self-talk refuses to go away. But what if it wasn’t meant to?

In this perspective-shifting episode, Lisa explores the...


Nov 11, 2025

Original Air Date: October 24, 2023

In this captivating episode, Lisa Dion is joined by three incredible colleagues—Michelle Wayman, Mili Shoemaker, and Lisa Walton—from Argentina, Australia, and the United States. Together, they explore a fascinating question: why do therapists attract the clients they do?

Have you...


Nov 4, 2025

The brain is a high-maintenance organ—and it thrives on challenge! In this episode, Lisa Dion explores how play therapists can stay energized, inspired, and fulfilled by giving the brain the growth it craves while also giving ourselves permission to be authentically ourselves.

“We all have deep within us the desire...