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Professor Aims to Bring Play Therapy to Mississippi Teachers

OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi professor Amanda Winburn is a believer in the power of play therapy, in which children work through feelings and experiences using toys. She hopes to instruct teachers and counselors across the state about play therapy and its long-term benefits.