Tracy Turner-Bumberry

Tracy Turner-Bumberry

Author

Tracy is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor at her
private practice, Seva Counseling LLC, in Milledgeville Georgia. Prior to private practice, Tracy
was an elementary school counselor, and worked as a Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor in
a children’s psychiatric hospital. In addition to private practice, Tracy is a national speaker and
author of several published books relating to Play Therapy topics. In 2024, she became a 
children's author with her first published children's book, Twig Needs Time. She plans to write many
more children's books in her Compassionate Critters series.

Books

Twig Needs Time: Book 1a of the Considerate Critters Series

Carly’s back yard was her playground, her kingdom, her sanctuary. But one day, as she roamed her domain, she stumbled upon a timid gray kitten with bright turquoise eyes. Her heart raced with excitement as she approached the kitten, but he was terrified and ran away. Determined to befriend him, Carly sets out on a journey to win Twig’s trust....

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2, 4, 6, 8 This Is How We Regulate: 75 Play Therapy Activities to Increase Mindfulness in Children

Boost the power of mindfulness by making it fun and entertaining for kids!
Learning verbal mindfulness strategies can be difficult for children and adolescents, let alone when kids have autism, anxiety, ADHD or other emotional regulation issues. That's why play therapist and counselor, Tracy Turner-Bumberry, LPC, RPT-S, CAS, has created 75...

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Finding Meaning with Mandalas-A Therapist's Guide to Creating Mandalas with Children

This book will give therapists valuable insight into the history and meaning of mandalas. Fifty mandala interventions are included with clear directions as well as guidelines on how to introduce, create and process a mandala creation with clients. Mandalas are fun and meaningful interventions for clients of all ages! This book will be a valuable...

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Contact

Hello, and welcome to my page! I'm very excited to be releasing my new children's book series Compassionate Critters. The first two books will be 'Twig Needs Time', followed by 'Carly Needs Now'. These books focus on the care and empathy needed to fully be a friend to another. They are based on a real cat and dog, and are very similar to their personalities! I hope you enjoy these books!