
Lessons from the Playroom
Hosted by Lisa and Lisa Dion · Lisa Dion
4.9from 125 ratings
- 360
- Episodes
- 129
- Transcribed
- 125
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
About Lessons from the Playroom
The Synergetic Play Therapy Institute's "Lessons From the Playroom" Podcasts are a series of recorded podcasts designed to help therapists understand the little lessons that kids teach us that make a big difference in the play therapy process. Our podcast host, Lisa Dion, LPC, RPT-S, is an innovative and inspiring teacher and pioneer in play therapy. She founder and President of the Synergetic Play Therapy Institute and the creator of Synergetic Play Therapy, a cutting-edge model of play therapy that bridges the gap between neuroscience and psychology. Lisa teaches and supervises all over the world, helping transform the lives of thousands of therapists and children. With these podcasts, she'll teach you practical ways to transform both you and the child clients you work with. These inspiring educational lessons are sure to leave you feeling more confident and excited for your next session!
- Publisher
- Lisa Dion
- Category
- health & fitness · kids & family
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Feb 2017
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
129 of 360 episodes have a transcript.

7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Wounded Healers in the Playroom: How Attachment Histories Shape Our Work (Best of)

29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why the Playroom Must Evolve: Embracing Digital Play Therapy & AI with Jessica Stone (Best of)

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Dissociation Reimagined: Honoring the Inner World of Therapist and Child (Best of)
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Wounded Healers in the Playroom: How Attachment Histories Shape Our Work (Best of)
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And so we really have the wounded healer that is, that is showing up. And I want to, I want to go, I want to talk more about the implications of that, right. And the, and the impact of that, but there is a, There's something just beautiful in recognizing that the wound created the calling. And that's beautiful. Yeah, and the research correlates with that, right? So 20%, or maybe only 20%, can I frame that, of participants in my research study self-reported secure attachment. 80% of participants reported the opposite, where they grew up in homes that were not safe, that were not protected, that were not nurtured, that were not given the tools that they needed and wanted so desperately, let alone the safety and security of attachment within that. […]
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- Clair Mellenthin
- Jessica Stone
- Ana Gómez
- Jill Hosey
- Kim Barthel
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Lisa and Lisa Dion host the show. Published by Lisa Dion.
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