Games For Mental Health
Gaming Approaches Towards Education, LLC (GATE) is a mental health service provider in Woodbridge Township, NJ, that uses a combination of therapies to meet the needs of those living with Autism, ADHD, anxiety, depression, and social shyness. Our mental health therapists use cognitive-behavioral therapies, play therapy, and Autism play therapy to help with creating positive social relationships, emotional wellness, and personal growth.
Games can help us think and feel, and we believe they can help us build healthy thoughts, behaviors, and emotions. Through games, our therapists can help you learn to adapt to new situations, which can be important for everyday life and all-around good wellbeing.
At GATE, we strive to provide a safe environment for you to grow in your mental health. Our mental health therapists can work with you in individual or group sessions to help with your mental health.
Mental Health Therapy Services in Woodbridge Township, NJ
We understand that no two people are the same. Our therapists in Woodbridge Township, NJ, will tailor treatment plans for your exact mental health issues, whether it’s ADHD, Autism, Depression, or anger management. We use mental health-building tools such as board games, storytelling, role play, sand trays, and more in the following therapies.
Our mental health therapists will guide you through self-reflection to understand the negative thoughts that cause specific behaviors. They’ll work with you to form new habits and positive behaviors.
These therapy options work best with the following diagnoses:
- ADHD
- Autism
- Anxiety
- Bereavement Issues
- Blended Family Issues
- Peer Sibling Conflicts
- Depression
- Shyness
- Anger Management
Therapeutic Role-Playing Groups
Our counselors can lead you or your child through a safe environment to identify emotions. These role playing groups foster low-pressure and stress-free environments for people to learn about problem-solving, critical thinking, empathy, and other emotions.
Parent Support Groups
For parents, our therapists lead support groups that can connect you with other parents in similar situations. These groups can provide support and help you learn new coping strategies, parenting skills, and ideas.
Board Game Therapy
By using board games, this therapy helps you or a loved one learn new skills in a fun way. Board game therapy allows people to practice new skills in action and helps them learn how to use them outside of the game.
If you’re not sure which therapy will work best for you or a loved one, contact our therapists in Woodbridge Township, NJ, today to see how our services can benefit you.
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Our Therapists
Bessie Cooper
Family Happines Psychologist
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Albert Wesker
Family Happines Psychologist
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