Friday, September 7, 2018

Sandtray Therapy and Other Play Therapy Techniques



Presented by: Sophia Ansari, LPCC 
October 26, 2018
9:00 AM – 4:15 PM 
1840 Oak Avenue, Suite 320, Evanston, IL 60201
6 Contact Hours
Sandtray play therapy is a highly therapeutic and multidimensional form of therapy which can bring about deep introspection and facilitate change. In this workshop, you will learn about the basic theory and practice of sandtray play therapy and how to integrate it into your work with children, adolescents and adults. Through experiential learning, you will have the opportunity to build a sand tray and learn the skills to facilitate the sandtray play therapy process for others. Participants will leave with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the power of sandtray play therapy, as well as discover other play therapy techniques that can be incorporated into any setting, with any clientele.
Learning Objectives
  1. Demonstrate how to conduct and process a sandtray play therapy session for children and adults.
  2. Apply sandtray play therapy into your sessions through non-directive and directive interventions.
  3. Demonstrate professional and personal insight through the creation of your own sand tray experience.
  4. Apply creative play therapy techniques to build rapport and foster self-awareness and change with any clientele.
  5. Explain the biological benefits of play therapy.
  6. Apply sandtray play therapy and other play therapy techniques in working with clients who have experienced trauma.
This program has been approved for 6 contact hours by the Association for Play Therapy (Approved Provider 15-422) and 6 CE’s for Illinois Professional Counselors (License Number 197.000270) and Illinois Registered Social Workers (License Number 159.001411). 6 hours of continuing education credit will be available to those present for the entire presentation.
Registration:
https://thecounselingsource.com/event/sandtray-therapy-and-other-play-therapy-techniques/