Due to COVID-19 health concerns, this one-time online event has been approved by APT for 6 CONTACT/CE Hours.

Description:

Sandtray therapy is an integrative form of play therapy practice that is used with non-directive therapy, using a physical or digital sandbox with figures called miniatures. This training is designed for those new to sandtray, and provides an explanation of how this form of symbolic communication in the sand can bring about healing. Participants will learn how to conduct this modality through digital medium.  

Objectives:

• Define sandtray therapy and compare theoretical perspectives with non-directive play therapy
• Compare three distinct genre of sandtray therapies
• Identify the four “Therapeutic Powers of Play” as a foundation for therapy goals and rationale   for clinical use of sandtray techniques 
• Demonstrate the therapeutic process and protocols for using digital medium 
• Analyze three clinical indicators of thematic material and assessment of progress in sandtray

Presenter: Douglas Gotel, LICSW, RPT-S

With more than 10 years of experience working in school-based mental health settings, Mr. Gotel is a skilled interventionist for children with behavioral challenges.  

Cancellation Policy:

Written notification of cancellation must be received in our office at least 10 business days prior to a training for a refund. A $25.00 cancellation fee will be deducted from the refund. There will be no refund for cancellation notification less than 10 business days.

CBPS reserves the right to cancel a training due to inclement weather or insufficient enrollment. In the event of such cancellation, you will receive a full refund. 

Cancelling your Zoom meeting registration does not constitute cancellation of your CBPS session registration. Please refer to our cancellation policy in the training announcement, which supersedes all other mentions of options to cancel your registration.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Continuing Education Approval for Licensed Mental Health Counselors/Social Workers/ School Psychologists/MFCCs/Play Therapists/Art Therapists 

SOCIAL WORKERS

Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars (CBPS) is approved by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners to sponsor Category I continuing education programs. Social Work Boards in most states accept this approval status. 

LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS

Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars (CBPS) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5763. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CBPS is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. 

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS 

Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars (CBPS) is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists to offer professional development for school Psychologists, provider #1067. CBPS maintains responsibility for the program. 

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS  

The Maryland and Washington, DC Boards of Psychology Examiners Recognizes national Association of School Psychologist approval status with CBPS and grants CE hours to clinical psychologists in Maryland and Washington, DC.

Approved to psychologists in NY Provider Number: #PSY-0070

PLAY THERAPISTS

Chesapeake Professional Seminars (CBPS) is an Association for Play Therapy (APT) approved provider of continuing education, APT Approved Provider #97-034.

NEW YORK SOCIAL WORKERS, LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICIONERS, AND LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS

CBPS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Board of Social Work, Provider #0122; and the Board of Mental Health Practitioners, Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Provider #MHC-0009 and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, provider #MFT-0008.

ART THERAPISTS

Art Therapists (LCAT, ATR-BC) may obtain CE Hours based on our NBCC approval status.