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Therapy Introduction for Kids

Introduce 3rd-grade students to therapy by explaining what it is, how it can help, and the limits to confidentiality.

This lesson helps normalize seeking help and promotes mental health awareness, while clarifying when and why a therapist might need to share information.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

2 minutes

Step 2

Guided Discussion

10 minutes

Step 3

Closure

3 minutes

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Therapy Introduction for Kids

Ryan Holt Ph.D.

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