TTRPG School Sessions

Therapeutic TTRPGs use the power of collaborative fantasy roleplaying to support emotional literacy, confidence, and teamwork in young people. Facilitated by an experienced practitioner, students become heroes in a guided narrative that mirrors real-life challenges in a safe, engaging way.

Educational and Emotional Benefits:

  • Builds social confidence and communication

  • Encourages creative problem-solving and empathy

  • Supports students with SEND and SEMH needs

  • Offers structured emotional processing through play

Why It Works

Unlike traditional interventions, Therapeutic TTRPGs allows children to explore identity, responsibility, and teamwork in a way that feels like play. Stories are adapted in real time to reflect the students’ needs and growth.

If you're considering introducing therapeutic TTRPGs to your school and would like to learn more, get in touch to discuss your school's unique needs and discover how our sessions can support your students.

Starter Adventure

What’s Included:

  • Easy to follow tutorial

  • Custom character creation

  • Emergent and player led storytelling

Age group: 10+
Group size: Up to 5 students
Setting: Delivered on-site, no staff prep needed

Starter Package

  • Includes 4 x 1-hour in-school sessions for up to 5 students

  • All materials, prep, and facilitation provided

Price

£500 for all 4 sessions (Up to 5 players and a minimum of 2).

Ongoing Campaigns for Continued Growth

After completing the starter adventure, schools can choose to continue with a bespoke ongoing campaign, tailored to your students’ emotional, social, and creative development.

Each session builds on the last, allowing students to:

  • Develop their characters over time

  • Strengthen teamwork and problem-solving skills

  • Explore emotional themes at their own pace

  • Experience consistency and structure in a fun, safe space

Session Format:

  • Weekly or fortnightly 1-hour sessions

  • Small group (up to 5 students)

  • Includes full preparation, materials and progress tracking

  • No staff preparation required

Benefits of Long-Term Play:

  • Builds trust and routine

  • Reinforces emotional regulation strategies

  • Fosters identity formation and positive peer connection

  • Provides ongoing opportunities for success, reflection, and imagination

Let your students become the heroes of their own stories—week after week.

Price

£125 per 1 hour session, billed monthly and in advance.

  • Based in Stockport, Taleforge offers therapeutic tabletop roleplaying game sessions to primary, secondary and SEND schools and educational settings across North West and surrounding areas. We can visit locations across Greater Manchester, and parts of Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire and South Yorkshire.

    This includes (but isn’t limited to):

    Manchester, Salford, Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Stockport, Trafford, Tameside, Oldham, Leigh, High Peak, Glossop, Buxton, Whaley Bridge, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Chinley, New Mills, Alderley Edge, Wilmslow, Bollington, Cheshire East, Handforth, Congleton, Macclesfield, Northwich, Winsford, Warrington, Marsden, Rossendale, Sheffield, Hope Valley, and surrounding areas.

    📍Not sure if we cover your location? Get in touch and we’ll see what we can do!

  • At Taleforge, the safety and wellbeing of your students is our top priority. Staff are fully DBS checked, have completed Designated Safeguarding Lead training, and undertake ongoing safeguarding training. Taleforge undergoes regular quality assurance to ensure we meet the highest standards when working with vulnerable individuals.

    To request our safeguarding policies and procedures, please get in touch—we’re always happy to provide them.

  • No staff preparation is required, and no prior experience is expected from pupils. We provide all resources, staffing, and facilitation needed to run therapeutic TTRPG sessions in schools. Our tabletop role-playing game programmes are designed to support student wellbeing, social skills, confidence, communication, and emotional development in a safe and engaging environment. If you're interested in introducing therapeutic TTRPGs to your school, college, or educational setting, contact us to discuss your requirements and learn how our tailored sessions can benefit your students.