A collection of free professional resources from Atrium Clinic Gaming Therapies. All resources are provided as downloadable PDFs for use by practitioners, families, and professionals working with young people.
Gaming Mediated Therapy โ Protocol in a Nutshell
A concise 10-step clinical protocol for trained therapists. Covers referral screening, session structure, in-game interventions, systemic involvement, and outcome measurement. For professional use under clinical supervision only.
Gaming as Part of Therapy โ Atrium Clinic’s Approach
An overview of Atrium Clinic’s evidence-informed approach to digital game-based therapy. Covers the systemic and supplementary model, the intervention delivered to young people aged 7โ21, outcomes, clinical reflections, and implications for counsellors.
Using Tetris to Reduce Intrusive Trauma Memories
An evidence-based clinician resource summarising the Tetris protocol for reducing intrusive trauma memories. Includes who it is for, six practical steps, safety guidance, remote delivery notes, and key references including the 2018 Nature Human Behaviour study.
Choosing a Clinical Supervisor for Gaming and VR Therapies
A practical guide to selecting a clinical supervisor with the right competencies for gaming and VR therapy. Includes seven key criteria, red flags to watch for, and a checklist of questions to ask a prospective supervisor.
Utilising Games in Family Engagement
A practice guide for using games to engage families and young people. Covers family worker assessments, the therapeutic use of Minecraft and other platforms, safe play considerations, and a set of conversation questions to explore gaming interests together.