Dungeons & dragons
We use Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition and other TTRPGs in sessions. Prior Knowledge of game play not required.
Digital video game
Digital Video Game Skill Bridge Groups are 4-6 participants per mental health professional facilitator. Game Required
80 minute sessions
All sessions include a 10 minute warm up, 60 minutes of therapeutic game play, and a 10 minute debrief.
Session Fee
Sessions are 40.00 per session for those who are not covered under accepted insurance plans. Insurance is state by state.
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What is Reforged Gamer?
Welcome to Reforged Gamer, where we redefine therapeutic group work through the immersive world of tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) and collabrative play in Digital Video Games. At Reforged Gamer, we harness the transformative power of tabletop roleplaying games and video games to address a spectrum of mental health challenges and skill building.
Our certified mental health professionals guide individuals through tailored sessions, seamlessly integrating therapeutic principles into collaborative storytelling adventures. Reforged Gamer provides a distinctive approach to mental health support, covering a broad range of challenges, including over 35 mental health concerns. Some of our most popular topics include anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, effective communication, relationship navigation, and social-emotional learning. Our tailored therapeutic group sessions, guided by certified mental health professionals, offer a holistic and comprehensive framework for individuals seeking support in these specific categories. Participants engage in dynamic narratives, fostering resilience, coping strategies, and interpersonal skills.
Reforged Gamer is more than a program; it’s a therapeutic journey where imagination and gameplay converge to create meaningful pathways to healing. Join us in crafting narratives that go beyond the gaming table, offering profound insights and fostering personal growth. Welcome to a realm where mental well-being meets the magic of TTRPGs and Video Games at Reforged Gamer.
What is Collaborative Storytelling and Problemsolving Group Work?
Collaborative storytelling in tabletop role-playing games and digital video games offers a powerful bridge between creativity and therapeutic growth. Within Reforged, clients engage in guided narrative experiences where in-game challenges intentionally mirror real-world stressors, social dynamics, and emotional obstacles. These experiences are facilitated by a Certified Therapeutic Game Master, Behavioral Technicians, licensed Mental Health Providers, and Clinical Psychologist, ensuring the work remains clinically grounded, structured, and goal-oriented.
In these tabletop campaigns, participants practice perspective-taking, emotional regulation, communication, and problem-solving in a metaphor-rich environment that promotes insight and resilience. Through this immersive process, individuals enhance social-emotional learning, empathy, and communication skills. The power of metaphor enables deep self-reflection, fostering empowerment and resilience. It’s more than a game; it’s a transformative experience, creatively navigating the complexities of mental well-being, and promoting growth, connection, and personal development.
In addition, Reforged Gamers Digital Video Game Skill Bridge Groups extend this model into cooperative and skill-based video game spaces. These groups intentionally use digital gameplay as a scaffold for executive functioning, teamwork, frustration tolerance, flexible thinking, and social reciprocity. Just like our TTRPG groups, digital groups are structured around individualized client goals, matched by age and ability, and designed to translate in-game skills into real-world growth.
Whether around a table or in a digital arena, Reforged groups are more than games, they are clinically informed, immersive experiences that promote connection, empowerment, and meaningful personal development for all ages.
Working with Depression and anxiety
Reforged Gamer utilizes TTRPGs and Video Games as a therapeutic medium to address depression and anxiety. Through carefully guided sessions led by certified mental health professionals, Reforged Gamer provides a distinctive approach to mental health support, covering a broad range of challenges, including over 35 mental health concerns. Some of our most popular topics include anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, effective communication, relationship navigation, and social-emotional learning. Our tailored group sessions, guided by certified professionals, offer a holistic and comprehensive framework for individuals seeking support in these specific categories, the immersive narrative allows individuals to explore and process depressive thoughts and emotions within a structured and therapeutic framework, promoting self-reflection, coping strategies, and positive emotional development.
Strategies and exploration with ADHD
Reforged Gamer employs TTRPGs and Video Gams as a therapeutic tool to assist those coping with ADHD. Under the guidance of certified mental health professionals, participants engage in structured gameplay, enhancing executive functions and attention control. The dynamic nature of the sessions encourages individuals to develop adaptive coping strategies within the game, promoting transferable skills to real-world scenarios. This approach fosters a supportive environment for individuals with ADHD to explore and refine effective coping mechanisms while enjoying the immersive experience of collaborative storytelling.
Roleplay for adults and mental wellness
Reforged Gamer offers a specialized therapeutic avenue for adults grappling with PTSD, family dynamics, effective communication, and other mental health challenges. In tailored sessions led by certified mental health professionals, TTRPGs and Video Games can become a powerful tool for emotional exploration. Through immersive storytelling and digital encounters, individuals can process traumatic experiences, fostering resilience and adaptive coping mechanisms. The therapeutic approach encourages play throughout the lifespan, recognizing the enduring importance of imagination and creativity in promoting ongoing mental well-being. By engaging in collaborative adventures, adults can reclaim a sense of agency, build connections, and develop sustained strategies for mental health.
Social emotional learning and friendship
Reforged Gamer provides a supportive space for all individuals facing challenges in social-emotional learning, executive function, and making friends. Led by certified mental health professionals, our TTRPG and Digital Video Game programs fosters a dynamic environment for immersive storytelling. Through collaborative adventures, participants develop crucial life skills, enhance emotional understanding, and build lasting connections. Engaging in these sessions empowers individuals to navigate social dynamics, strengthen executive functions, and cultivate meaningful friendships, fostering both personal growth and a sense of belonging in a therapeutic and enjoyable setting.
Reforged Gamer Staff
At Reforged Gamer, our team is a collective of certified therapists, mental health providers, and skilled behavioral technicians with a shared passion for leveraging TTRPGs and Digital Video Games as a powerful alternatives to traditional therapy. With diverse backgrounds in clinical psychology, social work, and trauma informed care, our experts bring a nuanced understanding of the mental health challenges facing so many today. They seamlessly weave therapeutic principles into the immersive world of collaborative storytelling, particularly through the lens of TTRPGs and multiple Video Games. Our team excels in crafting tailored sessions that address a spectrum of issues, for all ages, ranging from anxiety to social-emotional learning. By embracing this innovative approach, our experts foster a dynamic space where individuals embark on a transformative journey, finding healing, connection, and personal growth through the magic of collaborative storytelling and role play.