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Dr. Clair Mellenthin
Let Me Introduce You to Clair
Clair Mellenthin, PhD, LCSW, RPT-S, is a renowned play therapist, international speaker, and clinical supervisor known for her heartfelt approach and deep expertise in attachment and child development. She is the creator of Attachment Centered Play Therapy, a model that has transformed the way clinicians support connection and healing through play. Clair is also the author of several best-selling books, including Attachment Centered Play Therapy, and is a trusted voice in both academic and media spaces. She has spent decades teaching, mentoring, and guiding therapists in the art and science of play.
Clair's work is rooted in warmth, attunement, and a passion for helping children and families heal. She speaks and teaches across the world, drawing on a rich background in clinical work, research, and lived experience. Whether she’s leading a training, offering supervision, or sharing insights on earned security and attachment repair, Clair brings wisdom and clarity to some of the most complex areas of therapeutic work. She is also known for her annual play therapy retreat and for creating resources like My Many Colors of Me, now available in English, Spanish, and Chinese.
To Learn More from Clair
Here are just a few of the ways Clair supports therapists and families around the world:
– Teaches Attachment Centered Play Therapy through courses, retreats, and international trainings– Offers clinical supervision and consultation for therapists seeking depth and clarity in their work
– Speaks widely on topics including attachment, earned security, and emotional expression in children
– Develops creative therapeutic tools, including books and downloadable resources for clinicians
Connect with Clair
Website: www.clairmellenthin.com
Instagram: @clairmellenthinplaytherapy
Email: clair@clairmellenthin.com
Let Me Introduce You to Clair
Clair Mellenthin, PhD, LCSW, RPT-S, is a renowned play therapist, international speaker, and clinical supervisor known for her heartfelt approach and deep expertise in attachment and child development. She is the creator of Attachment Centered Play Therapy, a model that has transformed the way clinicians support connection and healing through play. Clair is also the author of several best-selling books, including Attachment Centered Play Therapy, and is a trusted voice in both academic and media spaces. She has spent decades teaching, mentoring, and guiding therapists in the art and science of play.
Clair's work is rooted in warmth, attunement, and a passion for helping children and families heal. She speaks and teaches across the world, drawing on a rich background in clinical work, research, and lived experience. Whether she’s leading a training, offering supervision, or sharing insights on earned security and attachment repair, Clair brings wisdom and clarity to some of the most complex areas of therapeutic work. She is also known for her annual play therapy retreat and for creating resources like My Many Colors of Me, now available in English, Spanish, and Chinese.
To Learn More from Clair
Here are just a few of the ways Clair supports therapists and families around the world:
– Teaches Attachment Centered Play Therapy through courses, retreats, and international trainings– Offers clinical supervision and consultation for therapists seeking depth and clarity in their work
– Speaks widely on topics including attachment, earned security, and emotional expression in children
– Develops creative therapeutic tools, including books and downloadable resources for clinicians
Connect with Clair
Website: www.clairmellenthin.com
Instagram: @clairmellenthinplaytherapy
Email: clair@clairmellenthin.com