Some of the Therapeutic Tools We Use

Through an IFS lens

Assorted Bean Bag Sizes

MadeByGrammyRose

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Great for:

Enagement: passing back and forth

Regulating: figet toy

Identifying Parts & Creating Curiosity

Mobile play therapy kit

Parts Peg Dolls

Implicit Miniatures

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Great for:

Enagement: Moving them around on table or in sandtray

Regulating: tactile/touching

Identifying Parts & Creating Curiosity
Mobile Play Therapy Kit

Assorted Emoji Beanbags

MadeByGrammyRose

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Great for:

Engagement: passing back and forth

Regulating: figet toy

Identifying parts & Creating Curiosity

Mobile play therapy kit

Felt People

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Great for:

Self Regulating: Playing with character and outfts while talking about and exploring themes

Creating and identifying parts and their expressions

Mobile Play Therapy Kit

Inner Active Cards

Introduction to Inner Active Cards

Great For:

Exploring aspects of relationships

Explore a parts expereince

Marilyn's Monsters

Marilyn's Monster eBook : Knudsen, Michelle, Phelan, Matt: Amazon.ca: Kindle Store

A lot of Marilyn’s friends have monsters. It’s the latest thing. Each one is just right for its boy or girl. Marilyn really wants a monster, too, but despite her efforts to be the kind of girl no monster could resist, hers just doesn’t come. What could be taking it so long? Everyone knows you just have to wait for your monster – but the spunky and determined Marilyn thinks there may just be other ways that things can work.

Kids World Boardgame

KidsWorld Board Game | IFS Institute (ifs-institute.com)

Great For:

Therapeutic board game for children, ages 5-14

Guides children to access their own resources for dealing with challenging issues, thoughts and feelings that arise within their family, with friends and at school

Teaching calming exercises as well as mindfulness-based strategies

A Mangle of Monsters

A Mangle of Monsters | IFS Institute (ifs-institute.com)
A Mangle of Monsters is an illustrated book for children that uses IFS principles to show children and parents how to face the inevitable “monsters” of life (such as anxiety and grief) in a way that brings peace and resolution.

Grade level: 1-2

Nathan Meets His Monsters

Nathan Meets His Monsters (Soft Cover) | IFS Institute (ifs-institute.com)

Nathan Meets His Monsters is a playful introduction to the Internal Family Systems Model written and illustrated to introduce children to their parts and to help them overcome their fears. “Through Nathan's example in this simple story, children learn to listen to and ultimately love the parts of them that they fear or hate. Thus can begin a lifetime of compassionate and delightful inner relating.

All About Me People

Colorful Family People Tub – Sand Tray Therapy (playtherapysupply.com)

Set of 72 little people and a cat are perfect for playing or sand tray. Includes assorted color plastic people with ambiguous expressions. If you're just starting in sand tray, an easy way to build up your collection. Tallest figure is 2.5".

Great For:

Identifying Parts & Creating Curiosity

Regulating: tactile, engaging