Introduction to Sandplay Therapy Webinar
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This course, or its equivalent, is recommended before taking all others.
This weekend introductory training teaches the basics of sandplay. Several times each year, this training is offered to therapists and therapists-in-training. It is always a fun weekend, with a large experiential component. In this training, you will learn to create a psychotherapy office setting for sandplay with the necessary equipment and you will be able to begin using sandplay in your practice.
Educational Goals:
- Learn to create a psychotherapy office setting for sandplay with the necessary equipment
- Be able to begin using sandplay in your practice
- Increase your skills in creating the free and protected space
- Improve your capacity for symbolic thinking
Learning Objectives: By the end of this weekend course, students will be able to
- Identify the necessary equipment needed for setting up sandplay for a psychotherapy office.
- Name one practical skill to use with sandplay clients.
- List two qualities of symbols in sandplay.
- Identify three differences between sandplay and sandtray.
- List two reasons for providing safety in sandplay.
- Identify two ways to ethically use sandplay with diverse client populations.
- Discuss what is required to demonstrate “competence” in a sandplay therapist
This course meets qualifications for 18 hours of education credit toward certification for Sandplay Therapists of America / International Society of Sandplay Therapists (STA/ISST).
Linda Cunningham is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and LEPs.