Sandtray Therapy for Coping with Sexual Abuse
Unfortunately, sexual abuse is a common experience for children and it has a lasting impact on individuals throughout their lifespan. Sandtray therapy is a great tool for survivors of sexual abuse/trauma and can be used for children, teens and adults alike.
◦Review overview of the dynamics of childhood sexual abuse;
◦Discover how sandtray and therapy is developmentally appropriate for coping with childhood sexual abuse for clients of all ages through case conceptualization;
◦Learn ways to use sandtray therapy to promote self-care, emotional safety, reprocessing, and integration of traumatic events;
◦Identify other techniques to add to sandtray therapy work;
View and discuss themes of actual client’s sandtrays that are undergoing sandtray therapy treatment.