June M. Rickli

June M. Rickli, MS, LMHC, CCPT-S, RPT-S, is the owner of Birch Tree Counseling in Morrisville, North Carolina. She recently retired from her position as assistant director at Integrative Counseling Services, PLLC, in Oswego, New York, where she provided play therapy, counseling, and supervision services for many years. She is a distance-credentialed counselor and now provides distance counseling and supervision through Integrative Counseling Services. She received her bachelor’s degree in psychology and her master’s degree in mental health counseling from SUNY Oswego. She is credentialed as a registered play therapist and registered play therapist supervisor through the Association for Play Therapy. She is also a child-centered play therapist and child-centered play therapist supervisor through the National Institute for Relationship Enhancement. She has presented workshops on play therapy throughout New York State. June also taught at the graduate level in the Counseling and Psychological Services Department at SUNY Oswego. At Birch Tree Counseling, she provides play therapy services to children and counseling services to adolescents and adults. She coauthored How Play Therapists Can Engage Parents and Professionals (2011) with Dr. Jodi Mullen, has three grown children (two sons and a daughter), and is a proud grandmother to four beautiful granddaughters.