Sophia Ansari

Sophia Ansari

Sophia Ansari is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Registered Play Therapist™, international speaker, author, educator, and owner of the Let’s Play Therapy Institute. She is a leader in Positive Education who works with schools and organizations around the world to build safe, inclusive, and strengths-based educational settings. She also coordinates wellness programs for displaced refugees and immigrants in Chicago, IL. Sophia is known for her work in incorporating pop culture and video games in therapy through her numerous publications, Comic-Con panels, media appearances, and play therapy workshops.  She co-hosts Hero Nation, a podcast on the Geek Therapy Network, which?celebrates diversity in the media and explores how to use geek culture in therapy.? Sophia earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Wright State?University and her Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Cincinnati.