"play therapy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: play therapies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} play therapy (countable and uncountable, plural play therapies)
  1. Any of several forms of therapy involving play, mostly aimed at children, that aim to resolve trauma or other psychological difficulties Wikipedia link: play therapy Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-play_therapy-en-noun-MCSquo0F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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