Sand Tray 2.0: Enhancing Play Therapy Skills in Sand Tray

January 29th, 2021  9:00am-4:00pm
​Phase II: 6 CEs - CORE Curriculum Course - Webinar
​* This training counts as 6 hours of APT Approved Training (3 hours of Skills/Methods & 3 hours of Special Topics). Due to COVID-19 health concerns, this one-time online event has been approved by APT for 3 hrs CONTACT CE Hours. 
Trainer: April Duncan, MSW, LCSW, RPT-S

This training is designed for clinicians who have attended a basic level sand tray training and are looking to improve their skills in their clinical practice. This one day intermediate-level sand tray training will focus on enhancing competence in sand tray processing skills during the play therapy process. Participants will leave with an increased understanding of how to use sand tray in their play therapy sessions in a meaningful way.  Time will be spent exploring ways to integrate sand tray in teleplay settings to maintain the integrity of sand tray in a virtual setting.

Learning Objectives:

1. Analyze 2 applications of mindfulness techniques in sand tray play therapy.
   
2. Apply processing skills in sand tray play therapy through experiential learning in a virtual environment. 
   
3. Identify 3 sand tray interventions to help assess and treat clients in a virtual teleplay session. 
   
4. Discuss 5 key sand tray themes to document in play therapy and teleplay sessions.
   
5. Describe 3 sand tray miniatures clients can make in play therapy and teleplay sessions. 
   
6. Identify play themes through the critique of 8 sand tray therapy examples.

*IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The cost of this training is $125. In order to register for this training, please email STLPlayTherapy@gmail.com with proof of having taken an introductory sand tray therapy training from an APT Approved Provider (minimum of 6 CEs).  Once proof is received, a link to register will be emailed to you.

Please note: *Attendees are reminded that registration for a training must be cancelled within 48 hours of payment in order to receive a FULL refund* To request a change to a training, please email us at stlplaytherapy@gmail.com. Cancellations that are made seven days before the training date will given the option for either a refund less a $25 administration fee or a credit towards a future training. The refund amount will be for the amount paid for the training less a $25 administration fee.  All refunds will be mailed 60 days after request.  For persons requesting a credit, they will receive an individualized code for the amount to be used for a future training.