2024 Summer Camps

FRIENDLY DETECTIVE AGENCY/ SPY CAMP

🕵️‍♂️🔍 Calling all aspiring young agents! Join us at Spy Camp, hosted by the Friendly Detective Academy (aka Indy Child Therapist)! 🔍🕵️‍♀️

Are you ready for an exciting adventure? Become a junior agent this summer and learn the skills necessary to not only become a member of the F.D.A. but a better friend too! Our Spy Camp is open to adventurous boys and girls ages 8-12 who love solving puzzles and cracking codes.

This camp led by licensed therapists uses disguises, secret messages, and spy gadgets to help teach kids better friendship skills. We integrate these skills seamlessly into spy training, promoting emotional intelligence, friendship skills, and empathy. Each day is designed to empower young agents with valuable friendship skills they can use beyond Spy Camp.

🔎 What You’ll Experience:

• Spy Gadgets: Bomb defusion, find it bottles, binoculars, and more!
• Code Breaking: Learn the art of deciphering secret messages and cracking codes.
• Disguise Skills: Master the art of disguise and undercover operations.
• Agility Training: Practice stealth skills needed for getting out of tight spots.
• Fun Challenges: Engage in exciting challenges designed to test your detective skills

🌟 Therapeutic Skills:

Therapists will help Junior Agents on using body language, tone, and environment clues to help them practice

• Expected Vs Unexpected Behaviors
• Motive & Intent
• Perspective Taking
• Conflict Resolution Skills
• Assertiveness skills
• Boundaries

🌟 Why Choose Spy Camp? This is a one of a kind camp that is both therapeutic and fun. While this spy camp is not meant to take the place of therapy, this camp is led by a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as well as mental health counselors and therapy interns. We have taken the skills that we teach inside of the therapy room and combined them into a weeklong camp for both fun and emotional learning. 

📝 Register Now! Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this thrilling opportunity.  

Get ready to unlock the secrets of detective work at Spy Camp. We can’t wait to see you there!

*Indy Child Therapist is holding this camp at Hamilton Hills Church but the camp is in no way sponsored by or affiliated with the church and will not include any religious components. 

SUPERHERO ACADEMY/ SOCIAL SKILLS CAMP

 💥 Calling all young superheroes! Join us for an unforgettable adventure at Superhero Camp, where you’ll learn valuable social skills and unleash your inner hero! Join forces with other aspiring heroes for an immersive experience packed with interactive activities, role-playing games, and confidence-building exercises. Discover the secrets of effective communication, teamwork, and self-expression in a dynamic and empowering atmosphere.! 💥

📝 Register Now! Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this thrilling opportunity.

*Indy Child Therapist is holding this camp at Hamilton Hills Church but the camp is in no way sponsored by or affiliated with the church and will not include any religious components. 

INSIDE OUT/EMOTIONS CAMP

🌟 Dive into the world of emotions at our exciting Inside Out-themed camp, led by Licensed Mental Health Therapists and Therapy Interns. Discover the power of emotion regulation and coping skills in a fun and supportive environment inspired by the hit movie. Join us for a week filled with engaging activities, creative games, and interactive discussions.🌟

Tweens don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to grow and thrive. Sign up today and embark on a journey of self-discovery and resilience!”

🎈 What You’ll Experience:

• Emotion Workshops: Explore the core emotions AND the new “sophisticated” emotions through interactive activities.
• Mindfulness Activities: Learn techniques to stay present and calm during challenging moments.
• Coping Skills: Develop strategies to manage anger, fear, anxiety, and other emotions effectively.
• Creative Expression: emotions are messy and so we will have some fun and creative ways to explore this

🌈 Why Choose INSIDE OUT Camp? Led by a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as well as mental health counselors and therapy interns, INSIDE OUT Camp is going to be a ton of fun AND a ton of learning! Discover the power of emotional intelligence in a safe and nurturing setting inspired by the film “Inside Out.”  We have taken the skills that we teach inside of the therapy room and combined them into a weeklong camp for both fun and emotional learning.

📝 Register Now! Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this thrilling opportunity.

*Indy Child Therapist is holding this camp at Hamilton Hills Church but the camp is in no way sponsored by or affiliated with the church and will not include any religious components.