Sandtray Therapy by Homeyer, Linda E. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Copyright Contents About the Authors Foreword Chapter 1 Introduction

Developmental Considerations A Trauma Intervention Sandtray Therapy, Play, and Therapeutic Relationship Sandtray Therapy Defined Before Moving On

Chapter 2 Some History and Rationale

A Brief History Why Use Sandtray Therapy? A Rationale Some Final Thoughts

Chapter 3 Sand and the Sand Tray

The Sand Sand Types and Alternatives The Sand Tray Wet and Dry Sand and Sand Trays The Color Blue

Chapter 4 Miniature Figures: Selection and Arrangement

Guidelines for Selection Categories Arrangement of Miniature Figures Open-Shelf Arrangement Baskets or Boxes Portable Set Using Boxes Sources of Miniature Figures An Initial Set

Chapter 5 Protocol for a Sandtray Therapy Session

Client Issues to Consider When is a Good Time to Use Sandtray Therapy? What Type of Client Benefits from Sandtray Therapy? Protocol for Conducting a Session

Chapter 6 Processing the Sandtray Therapy Session

Who Leads the Process? Using the Metaphor Enlarging the Meaning Exceptions to Staying in the Metaphor Processing the Session Another Option: Focus Processing Another Option: Rearranging Assessing Progress and Readiness for Termination One Last Comment

Chapter 7 Integrating Sandtray Therapy with a Variety of Approaches and Techniques

Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) “Pain Getting Better” Technique Solution-Focused “Miracle Question” Other Solution-Focused Questions Motivational Interviewing (MI) Role-Playing Mindfulness Traditional Gestalt Techniques Scaling Questions Identifying/Processing Cognitive Distortions Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Conclusion

Chapter 8 Group Sandtray Therapy

Why Do Group Sandtray Therapy? Working with Groups Setting Up Group Space Working with Individuals in a Group Setting Group Sandtray Supervision Group Phases Theoretical Approaches to Group Sandtray Therapy Group Sandtray Therapy Techniques Group Sandtray Therapy Case

Chapter 9 Sandtray Therapy with Couples and Families

Sandtray Interventions with Couples and Families Specific Couples Sandtray Interventions Specific Family Sandtray Interventions Couples Case Example Siblings Case Example Conclusion

Chapter 10 Sandtray Therapy and Trauma

Benefits of Sandtray Therapy for Traumatized Clients Neurobiological Effects of Trauma Impact on Therapeutic Process Goal of Sandtray with Traumatized Clients

Developmental Norms Preoperational—Intuitive Cognitive Stage, Ages 2–7 Concrete Operations Cognitive Stage, Ages 7–11 Other Studies with Adults: 21–65 Years Conclusion

Chapter 12 Research

Group Sandtray Therapy Group Sandtray Therapy in a School Setting Sandtray Therapy to Improve Classroom Behavior Sandtray Therapy for Various Presenting Problems and Treatment Issues Research of Other Uses of Sand Tray Conclusion

Appendix A: Session Notes and Other Forms Appendix B: Resources Appendix C: Sand Tray Assessment Worksheet Appendix D: Selected Bibliography References Index