Games for Counseling & Therapy

A non-competitive game that encourages conversation and communication Can be used in families, classrooms, counseling sessions, youth groups, and ...

  Help children learn how to respond appropriately in various situations Includes 45 Situation cards, 60 Response Cards, 1 spinner, and instructio...

Help establish steady communication between a child with Asperger's Syndrome and the adults in their lives Fun game format helps keep kids engaged...

Help children understand bullying from the perspective of the bully, target of bullying, and bystanders Teach children how to identify if a situat...

Teach children learn how to express both positive and negative feelings Help children begin developing empathy For 2-5 players. Ages: 5-10 Create...

  Engaging game mixes anger management with playing dominoes Help children understand what situations warrant anger and which ones don’t For 2-5 p...

  Combine important lessons about friendship with a fun and engaging game! Teach children how to make new friends and be a good friend For 2-5 pla...

Help kids get to know each other! Children use who, what, when, where, and how questions to figure out what other players are thinking Designed...

Teach children to understand and respect personal boundaries of all kinds Includes board, pawns, cards, game instructions, plus a summary of bas...

Teach children how to identify feelings, learn from their mistakes, and consider consequences Includes a competitive and cooperative version For ...

Teach children how to deal with with conflict in different situations Identify good and bad solutions to conflict For 2-5 players Ages: 5-10 Writ...

3 games in 1 Developed by a licensed child psychologist For 1-6 players Ages: 4-10 This puzzle is three games in one! Players start off laying o...

Fun and engaging game teaches children how to be empathetic Discuss empathy in relation to school, friendship, and more! For 2-5 players Ages: 5-1...

Help children deal with stress and cope with problems Created by Lawrence Shapiro, Ph.D. For 2-4 players Ages: 6-12 Stress is a factor that...

Addresses behavioral problems often found in non-compliant or oppositional kids Uses a multi-model approach to teach new skills Created by Lawrenc...

Features 6 games! Includes game board book, 13 card sheets, pawns, die, 100 chips, plus instructions Created by Lawrence Shapiro, Ph.D. For 2-4...

Encourage players to be honest and build communication skills Can be used in homes, schools, and counseling settings For 2-6 players Ages: 5 and u...

Help children learn important skills to help them worry less Created by Lawrence Shapiro, Ph.D. For 2-4 players Ages: 6-12 As players tr...

Help children handle bullying from the perspective of bully, target, or bystander For 2-5 players Includes two decks of cards, one for each grade ...

Teach children how to solve problems and make decisions! Great tool for children who have trouble reading social cues Includes 3 decks of cards G...

Help players build their self-esteem by sharing their own efforts, accomplishments, and persistence Each game Includes two decks of cards, one for...

Anger Alert! Listen to your body’s anger warning signs and control your temper . . . before it’s too late! by Max Nass, LMHC, and Marcia Nass, MS ...

The Anger Control Gameby Berthold Berg, Ph.D.The Anger Control Game teaches children the skills they need for effective anger control. It is partic...

The Bullying Gameby Berthold Berg, Ph.D.The Bullying Game is an effective intervention program because it focuses on all three roles in the bullyi...

The Changing Family Game*by Berthold Berg, Ph.D.   This engaging board game gives therapists a convenient and very focused way to address the need...

Clue Cards5 Card Packs to Improve Social CommunicationWithdrawn, inattentive, or experiencing the communication difficulties associated with Asperg...

Common Ties: Living Together in a Multicultural World*by Patricia del Valle, Ph.D., NCC, Maria Gondra, Psy.D., and Raysa Richardson, Ph.D.When chil...

The Conduct Management Game*by Berthold Berg, Ph.D.This game helps reduce conduct problems and oppositional behavior in children and adolescents. ...

The Drugs and Alcohol Gameby Berthold Berg, Ph.D.Because children are exposed to drugs and alcohol at earlier ages, it's more important than ever t...

The Family Living Game*by Berthold Berg, Ph.D. This game improves relationships between parents and children. Both generations benefit from the ga...

Feeling Good Gameby Crystal Barber  Sometimes we need a little help to feel good about ourselves, whether it's a compliment from a friend or a kind...

Heartbeats*by Kendra Lince Davis, M.A.The game encourages appropriate expression of feelings and development of empathy.  The game has an expansiv...

My Parents Split UpA Card Game About Parental Separation and Divorceby Max Nass, LMHC and Marcia Nass, M.S.  This easy-to-play card game deals wit...

One of a KindA Self-Esteem Card Gameby Max Nass, LMHC and Marcia Nass, M.S.Based on the popular game Crazy Eights, this lively card game delivers f...

The Peace Pathby Lisa Marie Barden "Mom and her boyfriend are yelling. He grabs her by her shoulders and shakes her. You think Mom will be hurt. W...

PeacetownA Conflict Resolution Gameby Eric Terry, Psy.DEvery day, children encounter conflict—at home, on the playground, in class. Yet most don't ...

Puzzled?How to Solve Problems by Picturing Solutionsby Ned Engel, Ed.D., Ph.D., ABPP, Judy Iacovino, M.A., CAS, Beth Gamble, M.A., CAS, Kimberly Fi...