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VonOstir Innovation Services, PLLC

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VonOstir Innovation Services, PLLC

Founded in 2020 to serve various diverse communities through counseling and paychological assessment in FL, MN, PA and VA

Planting the seeds of transformation and growth! We are a comprehensive pediatric mental health practice offering Play Therapy services. We offer Social Emotional Learning toys through https://www.discoverytoys.com/pws/innovationplays/tabs/home

10/27/2025

🎲 Game Night Just Got Smarter (and More Fun!) with Discovery Toys! 🎉

Looking for games that spark creativity, connection, and laughter — for kids, teens, and adults alike? Check out these Discovery Toys favorites that make learning and play come alive for all ages!

🌈 Doctor Hue™ ( #4036)
Step into a world where words and colors collide! Guess the color that captures the essence of a word — it’s a creative twist that gets everyone thinking and laughing. Perfect for 8 years to adults.

🧩 Pajaggle!® ( #4029)
Fit, match, and race against the clock in this mind-bending shape puzzle! Looks easy… until it’s not. Great for players 8 to 80!

🧠 TENSION® Travel Edition ( #4193)
Name 10 things that fit the category — before the timer runs out! This fast-paced game is the perfect travel companion for quick thinking and big laughs. Ages 12+.

⚫⚪ Jinxx ( #4018)
A sleek 3D strategy game where stacking, planning, and a little luck meet on a 3x3 grid. Simple rules, endless fun. Ages 8+.

🎉 This That & Everything ( #4015)
The ultimate party game! Describe — don’t say — the word while your teammates race to guess. Fast, hilarious, and perfect for gatherings. Ages 12+.

💡 It Fits ( #4190)
Make creative connections and defend your logic! “Fits in a blender”? “Has a hole”? This clever game sparks imagination and laughter in equal measure. Ages 10+.

💬 Whether you’re hosting a family game night, classroom activity, or friendly get-together, these Discovery Toys bring people together through play, learning, and a whole lot of fun!

👉 Explore more at Discovery Toys https://www.discoverytoys.com/PWS/innovationplays/store/AM/catalog/Home?bizname=innovationplays&BusinessName=innovationplays&OrderTypeId=AM&

10/26/2025

🕯️ Mindfulness Sunday 🕯️

Like the flicker of a candle in the dark, mindfulness illuminates the beauty hidden in every moment.

Even in challenging times, taking a pause to breathe and notice what is — the light, the quiet, the simple details — can bring peace and perspective.

Let this Sunday be a reminder to slow down, soften your thoughts, and let mindfulness guide you. ✨

10/25/2025

We have a very special announcement coming on November 1st, 2025. Continue to follow our social media outlets and stay tuned for our big announcement! www.vonostir.com

10/24/2025

Perfection isn’t the goal, growth is.

When we measure care, we’re not chasing flawless outcomes; we’re building awareness, compassion, and purpose. Every reflection is an opportunity to grow in how we serve others. To learn more, visit www.vonostir.com

10/23/2025

🌟 COMING SOON from Discovery Toys! 🌟
Get ready for a wave of brain-boosting fun that challenges minds, sparks curiosity, and lights up playtime! 💡🧠✨

🦖 DINO MAZE Logic Game ( #3338)
Navigate your mini dino through twisting mazes to reach the castle! With 4 maze plates and 60 challenges, kids can play solo or compete with friends. Logic + fun = endless adventure! 🧩

🌈 LIGHT SPEED Memory Games ( #4019)
Can you keep up? Test your reflexes and memory with 4 fast-paced light and music challenges — from repeating sequences to matching colors and playing melodies. 🎵⚡

🌀 ROTATING MAZE CUBE ( #4032)
A fidget-friendly, brain-bending puzzle that keeps hands and minds busy! Twist and turn to guide the ball from start to finish — perfect for kids, teens, and puzzle-loving adults alike. 🧊💪

🔜 These NEW Discovery Toys are on their way — and they’re bringing hours of learning fun with them!
Stay tuned for their arrival! 🚀

10/22/2025

📘✨ NEW CE BOOK STUDY! ✨📘
Transformative Expressions in Play Therapy: Affirming Care for LGBTQ+ Clients (Volume I)

💼 6 CE Non-Contact Hours
🎯 Seminal Theories • Cultural Diversity • Skills & Methods in Play Therapy
📚 Self-Paced | Deeply Affirming | Clinically Relevant
Are you ready to transform your practice and better support LGBTQ+/SOGIE youth through play therapy? This 6-hour self-paced book study, based on Transformative Expressions in Play Therapy: Working with LGBTQ+ Clients, Volume I, equips clinicians with the tools, theory, and heart needed to offer truly affirming care.
🔍 Explore topics like:
🌈 Creating inclusive play spaces
📖 Navigating the coming out process
⚖ Addressing cultural and systemic oppression
🎨 Using directive and non-directive interventions (storytelling, sand tray, expressive arts)

🧠 You’ll learn to:
✔ Define and apply the SOGIE framework
✔ Integrate the Therapeutic Powers of Play
✔ Foster cultural humility and trauma-informed care
✔ Plan ethically sound and affirming treatment
📖 Edited by Kurt W. Oster, LCSW, RPT & Margot Wilson, PhD, this volume is a groundbreaking contribution to culturally responsive play therapy.

🌐 Enroll today and take the next step in your journey toward transformative, affirming care! https://vonostir-innovation-services-llc.ce-go.com/courses/transformative-expressions-in-play-therapy-affirming-care-for-lgbtq-clients-volume-i-book-study

10/21/2025

🧠 Feeling Stuck in Therapy? 🧠

Sometimes progress slows — and that’s okay. But when you’re feeling stuck, psychological testing can help uncover what’s happening beneath the surface.

At VonOstir Innovation Services, PLLC, testing offers valuable insights into patterns, strengths, and challenges that may not be immediately visible in talk therapy. These insights help guide your treatment with greater clarity, direction, and purpose.

✨ Move from uncertainty to understanding — and rediscover your path forward. ✨Learn more at www.vonostir.com

10/20/2025

🌟 NEW ARRIVALS from Discovery Toys Coming Soon! 🌟
Get ready for hands-on learning fun that sparks imagination and curiosity! 🚀✨

🎨 SYMMETRIX Mirror Magic ( #3062)
Explore the wonder of symmetry! Kids can create kaleidoscopic reflections and experiment with endless designs using 18 double-sided cards. Perfect for little mathematicians and artists alike. 🪞🍉

✈️ CRYSTAL BRIX 3-in-1 Light Up Aircraft ( #3060)
Build it. Light it. Watch it glow! Create a Helicopter, Jet, or Passenger Plane with easy step-by-step instructions and blinking multicolor lights. 🌈🔧

🏗️ BUILD & PLAY Construction ( #3061)
Assemble 3 exciting construction vehicles and add the poseable operator figure for hours of imaginative building fun! 🚜👷‍♂️

🏠 V-BLOX Construction Toy ( #3604)
Stack, nest, and balance colorful V-shaped blocks to build houses, patterns, and endless creative designs! Perfect for open-ended play and family fun. 💡🏡

🌈 Discovery Toys make learning come alive through play — where imagination meets education!
🧠✨ Which new set will your child explore first?

10/19/2025

🌿 Mindfulness Sunday 🌿

When challenges arise, how can you ground yourself in the present moment?

Take a deep breath.
Notice the sounds around you.
Feel your feet connect with the floor beneath you.
Let your thoughts pass by like clouds in the sky — observing without judgment.

Grounding yourself in the present moment can bring clarity, calm, and balance, even in life’s most difficult moments.

✨ Be present. Be gentle with yourself. ✨

VonOstir Innovation Services, PLLC

10/18/2025

📚 Exciting Announcement from VonOstir Innovation Services, PLLC! 📚

We are pleased to share that our CEO and President, Kurt W. Oster, LICSW-S, BCD, and our Vice President, Dr. Amy Carrison, PsyD, LP, LADC-S, are collaborating on an upcoming text titled “Counseling Individuals and Families with Disabilities.”

This important work will explore effective therapeutic approaches and compassionate care strategies for individuals and families navigating the challenges of disability — continuing our mission to promote innovation, inclusivity, and excellence in mental health practice.

Perceptions Press Kurt Wilhelm Oster-Author

10/17/2025

✨ Assessment is not judgment. It's clarification that leads to direction. ✨

In measure-based care, assessments don’t label or limit—they illuminate the path forward. By clarifying what’s happening, they guide treatment, empower providers, and give individuals the direction they need for growth and healing.

VonOstir Innovation Services, PLLC

10/16/2025

🧠 Benefits of Mosaic Mysteries

Develop Foundational Skills:

Identify, sort, and match colors and shapes while practicing counting and sequencing.

Explore key positional concepts — next to, near, opposite, middle, and edge — through hands-on play.

Boost Cognitive Growth:

Strengthen visual discrimination, spatial reasoning, and attention to detail by matching and completing patterns.

Learn to recognize subtle shade differences in black-and-white patterns, building perception and problem-solving.

Encourage Creativity & Design Thinking:

Create endless new shapes — triangles, parallelograms, stars, and more.

Experiment with color variations to give designs a fresh look.

Take on the challenge of progressively complex patterns with 49 designs arranged by difficulty.

Some patterns begin partially complete — inspiring children to visualize and finish the mosaic themselves.

Promote Hands-On Learning:

Strengthen fine motor coordination through careful tile placement.

Inspire open-ended exploration and imaginative design.

Perfect for All Ages:

A fun, enriching puzzle experience for kids and adults alike! Get yours at https://www.discoverytoys.com/PWS/innovationplays/store/AM/catalog/LOGIC/Mosaic%20Mysteries

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7201 Metro Boulevard Ste 500 Edina
Minneapolis, MN
55439

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Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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+19042904601

Website

http://www.vonostir.com/

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