Darla Kraft

Darla Kraft, LPC, is a compassionate and highly skilled Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in trauma, adoption, and child therapy. With over 30 years of experience in the mental health field, she recognizes that each individual presents unique needs and demonstrates remarkable courage in seeking counseling. As a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor and a Certified Trauma Specialist with the National Institute for Trauma and Loss with Children and Adolescents, Darla focuses on trauma-informed care for families and children aged 3 to 18 who have experienced trauma in their lives. Her expertise in play therapy is not only beneficial for her clients but has also made her a sought-after educator, teaching play therapy techniques to other mental health professionals. Darla has presented extensively across the state at professional conferences, sharing her insights on trauma and play therapy. She has served as President on the Board of Directors for the Colorado Association for Play Therapy and is dedicated to helping parents understand their children's reactions to trauma. Darla's unique practice particularly supports adoptive families, facilitating the strengthening of bonds between parents and children through therapeutic play.