Mandala Play Therapy at Mandala Therapies

Mandala Play Therapy at Mandala Therapies Empowering children, Supporting families, Creating Positive Change. Honouring individuality- one size does not fit all!

Specialising in Child Play, Family Play & Expressive Therapy-evidence based, developmentally appropriate form of counselling/supports Specialising in Child Play, Family Play & Expressive Therapy,-evidence based, developmentally appropriate forms of counselling/supports. Daneel brings her passion, dedication and playfullness to Mandala Play Therapy. She holda Master of Child Play Therapy, Post Gr

aduate Bachelor of Education (primary & secondary), Bachelor or Arts double degree (Performing Arts & Journalism) Diploma of Counselling (individual & family), Certificate in Dance Movement Therapy, Certificate in Expressive Therapies with Children & Adolescents, Accrediated facilitator in Drumbeat & Chakradance. Fully registered with APPTA, ACA, VIT & IICT. Our second Play Room & therapeutic space is in Percy Street Portland - Pionerr Plaza. We also provide outreach to surounding areas.

How we communicate matters . What does Daneel mean when she talks about declarative speech 👇 it's important because it :...
31/08/2026

How we communicate matters . What does Daneel mean when she talks about declarative speech 👇 it's important because it : reduces stress, builds autonomy, encourages connection , supports processing time and is not demanding - especially important for neurodivergent children, children with speech & language delays and highly anxious children and of course it's trauma informed !

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Research informs us that : Play therapy leverages the brain's neuroplasticity to promote healing, emotional regulation, ...
28/08/2026

Research informs us that : Play therapy leverages the brain's neuroplasticity to promote healing, emotional regulation, and cognitive development. Because the prefrontal cortex—the area responsible for logic, judgment, and verbalising complex emotions—is not fully developed until a person's mid-20s, standard talk therapy can be ineffective for children. Neuroscience shows that play acts as a primary developmental language, engaging the brain from the bottom up to lower stress, rewire neural pathways, and build behavioural flexibility.

So this happened today 🙌👇and why is it so important you ask - clinical membership credentials signify a practitioner has...
27/08/2026

So this happened today 🙌👇and why is it so important you ask - clinical membership credentials signify a practitioner has met rigorous standards of education, ethical conduct, clinical competence, peer recognition and Quality assurance .
Daneel has clinical registrations with :APPTA, PACFA, ACA and VIT.

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Sunday reflections

Daneel is so excited to be joining Ikon Institute of Australia, Melbourne campus, School of Human Services, as a Lecture...
21/08/2026

Daneel is so excited to be joining Ikon Institute of Australia, Melbourne campus, School of Human Services, as a Lecturer. She will be teaching second year Bachelor of Arts Therapy students. She can't wait for Trimester 3 to commence. Daneel will be lecturing on all her favourite things: think - play, dance, sandtray, drama , movement, voice, music, storytelling and more.
Supporting students to develop experiential and reflexive awareness of how core therapeutic processes are engaged through play, embodiment, and arts based expression- laying the foundation for an integrative arts therapy practice .
She will of course still be providing play therapy here at Mandala Play Therapy at Mandala Therapies in Koroit.

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Koroit, VIC
3280

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5am
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+61476213787

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