Play therapy refers to a large number of treatment methods, all of which make use of one or more of the natural benefits of play. All Play therapy differs from regular play in that the therapist helps children systematically address and resolve their own problems.Learn more Circle of Security®The Circle of Security is a user-friendly, visually based (makes extensive use of both graphics and video clips) approach to helping parents better understand the needs of their children. It is based extensively on attachment theory and current affective neuroscience.Learn more Who We AreAlloway Therapy Services is a multi-disciplinary therapeutic team of certified child play and psychotherapist professionals drawn from the fields of social work and educational psychology.We offer services to individual children, to their caregivers and families, and to organizations working to promote children's wellbeing.We specialize in the assessment and treatment of developmental trauma and attachment difficulties.
Cheryl Dizon-Reynante is a Canadian Certified Counsellor with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA). Her academic and career accomplishments include a Masters in Education with specialization in Counselling from the University of Manitoba, and a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in psychology from the University of Winnipeg. Additional training includes TheraplayTraining, Level I. Cheryl has also published articles in both Memory and the Manitoba Journal of Counselling and writes a monthly mental health column in the newsmagazine Pilipino Express.
Rates and InsuranceKenaston Clinic - Accepting New ClientsDr. Morry Schwartz and Dr. Mitch Bonin are Registered Psychologists with the Psychological Association of Manitoba. They are two of three mental health therapists at the Kenaston Clinic located in Winnipeg at 325-530 Kenaston Blvd. (above the old Grapes Restaurant in River Heights). Psychological services offered at the clinic include Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Counselling, Couples Counselling (i.e., relationship difficulty, marital discord, divorce, separation) and Psychological Assessment and Management of Children, Adolescents, and Adults.