The Philosophy
Play is more than fun—it's how we heal.
At Play Works, we believe that 'play' is the natural language of growth and discovery. It is through play that we find the freedom to create, the space to move, and the safety to talk. Our approach is rooted in curiosity, allowing individuals to explore their world and their feelings in a way that feels organic, safe, and deeply transformative.
Our Approach
At Play Works, therapy is about more than sitting on a couch. We integrate play therapy, creative and expressive activities, and intentional movement into our trauma-informed, strengths-based care. By providing a brave space for curiosity and conversation, we help individuals connect with their own resilience, whether through the language of play or the power of being truly heard.
Individualized Care
For Kids
We meet children where they are—in the world of play. Using toys, art, and movement, we help them process big feelings and build confidence in a way that feels natural and safe.
For Teens
Therapy for teens is about finding a voice. We bridge the gap between creative expression and meaningful conversation, focusing on identity, strengths, and navigating the complexities of growing up.
For Adults
Adulthood brings its own set of transitions. We provide a grounded space for reflection and curiosity, helping you navigate burnout, life changes, and the desire for deeper self-understanding.
In the Heart of Wichita
We are proud to serve kids, teens, adults, and families in Wichita, Kansas. Our practice is a non-intimidating space where you can feel at home from the moment you walk in. Whether you are seeking support for your child or a place for your own growth, we are here to support our local community with grounded, compassionate care.