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Sandtray Level 2 – January 25th, 2025

Nov 22, 2024 | Brave Play, Upcoming Event

Presenter: Dr. Ashley Garrett, PhD, LPCS, RPTS, NCC
Date: Saturday, January 25th, 2025
Time: 8:30AM – 3:30PM CST
Location: Live Webinar
Cost: $150.00 (Payment link will be emailed once you register)
Non-Contact APT – Special Topics: 6 Hours: APT Approved Provider 15-430
NBCC Approved: NBCC ACEP Provider No. 6763

**Sandtray & Miniatures Required**

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Workshop Description:

In this advanced workshop, participants will deepen their expertise in Sandtray therapy through a combination of interactive lectures, class discussions, and hands-on experiential exercises. Dr. Garrett will explore the foundational principles of Sandtray techniques and provide participants with advanced skills to integrate this modality effectively with individuals, couples, and family.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Expand Knowledge of Trauma’s Neurobiological Effects: Participants will explore and analyze Sandtray examples to understand the neurobiological effects of trauma, utilizing a play therapy framework to process and discuss the implications for therapeutic intervention.
  2. Advanced Trauma-Focused Sandtray Techniques for Adults: Participants will demonstrate proficiency in at least three advanced Sandtray techniques, applying targeted directives to facilitate trauma processing in play therapy settings.
  3. Advanced Trauma-Focused Sandtray Techniques for Children: Participants will demonstrate proficiency in at least three advanced Sandtray techniques, utilizing child-appropriate directives for trauma processing in play therapy settings.
  4. Genogram Sandtray Protocol for Adults and Children: Through experiential play, participants will explore the impact of the Genogram Sandtray protocol in both adult and child play therapy, examining its utility for understanding family dynamics and generational trauma.
  5. Integrating the Adult Attachment Inventory (AAI) with Sandtray: Participants will engage in experiential exercises to demonstrate the clinical applications of the Adult Attachment Inventory (AAI) through Sandtray in play therapy, enhancing therapeutic outcomes in both adult and child populations.
  6. Sandtray Techniques for Couples and Family Therapy: Participants will examine key Sandtray in play therapy techniques designed to address the unique needs of couples and families, and will learn how to integrate these methods effectively in both clinical and play therapy contexts.

Brave Play offers continuing education for mental health professionals that is interactive and experiential. You’ll come away with more knowledge, new skills to enhance your practice, renewed energy, and meaningful connections. In today’s fast-paced world and complex mental health systems, many practitioners feel overwhelmed and experience burnout and other health problems. Our professional training is designed to offer you a safe space with unique opportunities to nourish your personal and professional selves. For information about our speakers visit us here.

*Garrett Counseling has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6763. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Garrett Counseling is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs NBCC ACEP Provider No. 6763.
*Garrett Counseling is approved by APT to provide continuing education. Garrett Counseling maintains responsibility for this program and its content. APT Approved Provider 15-430.
*By registering for this event you are giving Brave Play / Garrett Counseling permission to use video and photography for advertisement on all marketing material, including social media. You understand that all of GCC property is being recorded and all common areas have voice and video recordings. By registering and attending you are giving permission to GCC for both voice and video recordings on company property.

Cancellation Policy: If you contact us before the program date, you may exchange for a certificate to attend another program or a tuition refund less a cancellation fee of $10.00. Occasionally, changes are made due to unforeseen circumstances or participant demand. While Garrett Counseling will do everything possible to ensure participant satisfaction, Garrett Counseling’s liability is limited to the tuition fee only. If you cancel, 10 business days before the event, you will receive a full refund. Cancellation must be received in writing and can be faxed to 1-256-217-4162 or emailed to garrett@garrettcounseling.com. If cancellation is not received in writing, you will be charged the full amount of tuition.