Events

Our 2024 Events

Level 3: Sandplay Therapy – Clinical practitioner

A psychotherapeutic, long term, insight-oriented therapy based on work of Dora Kalff and the Psychology of CG Jung.

This two-day workshop has been designed specifically for clinicians who are already incorporating Sand Tray and supervised Sandplay as an adjunctive modality into their clinical practice.

When  23-24 January 2024, 9am–4pm
Facilitators Carina Conradie and Jean Parkinson
Where  Kirikiriroa Hamilton, Aotearoa New Zealand (details will follow)
Cost  $500   Morning tea included, BYO lunch
Registration and payment   Please ensure this before 16 January 2024
(Secure your place with FULL PAYMENT) Internet banking preferred. Account details supplied when booking.
Contact  Carina Conradie – carinaconradienz@gmail.com

Overview of the training
The training expands on Level 2. Content includes:
• Working with children & teens: neuro-developmental theory relating to both age groups. Teen case vignettes.
• Working with adults: Ego strength; Diverse client groups. Contraindications. Adult case vignettes.
• Training opportunities within and outside of NZ: broadening your knowledge of Jungian Psychology and Kalffian principles e.g. day courses on specific topics.
• The purpose and necessity of engaging in one’s own Sandplay process.
• Assignment to encourage reflective case study and practice: CHOOSE One Book to review and Sandplay Journal paper review (*1 extra day attendance credited on completion of assignment)

For more information, CLICK HERE to download the brochure

 

Level 2: Sandplay Therapy

Sandplay therapy creates a bridge between the conscious and unconscious. Dora Kalff (1904-1990) describes it as a “pathway to the psyche…In the hands of a properly prepared therapist, it is a powerful, invaluable modality”.
“The Sandplay method takes the limited therapeutic possibilities of language into account with great seriousness and offers alternative means of psychic expression”. Dr Martin Kalff (2003)

A psychotherapeutic, long term, insight-oriented therapy based on work of Dora Kalff and the Psychology of CG Jung. This two-day workshop has been designed specifically for clinicians who are already incorporating Sand Tray as an adjunctive modality in their clinical practice.

Pre-requisites are:
• Two-day Introductory training preferably with Jean, Carina or STANZA/ISST
• Qualifications and current practicing certificate in Counselling, Psychology, Psychotherapy  or Creative Therapies
• Basic understanding of psychotherapy / depth psychology
• Willingness to engage in regular Sandplay supervision

When 8-9 February 2024, 9am–4pm
Facilitators  Carina Conradie and Jean Parkinson
Where  Hamilton – details will follow
Cost  $500.00 (morning tea included, BYO lunch).
Registration and payment  Please ensure this before 31 January 2024
(Secure your place with FULL PAYMENT) Internet banking preferred. Account details will be supplied when booking.
Contact  Carina Conradie – carinaconradienz@gmail.com

Overview of the training
This two-day training expands on Introduction to Symbol work and Sand Tray. Content includes:
• The theories that differentiate Kalffian Sandplay Therapy, a psychotherapy, from Sand Tray as a modality
• Case studies which illustrate the theories
• Undirected experientials in pairs
There is a maximum number of attendees in order to allow experientials, and for all participants to create their own trays and the observers to practice reflective responses. Participants will be invited to write a reflection of their experiences.

For more information, SA-Brochure-Level2-Feb24 to download the brochure

Group and Individual Supervision

Group and individual supervision opportunities are available on line and face to face.

For HAMILTON and lower NORTH ISLAND (face-to-face & online) contact Carina Conradie – info@sandplayaotearoa.co.nz
For AUCKLAND upper North Island(face-to-face & online)  contact Jean Parkinson – info@sandplayaotearoa.co.nz
For other areas – (online only), contact either Carina or Jean – info@sandplayaotearoa.co.nz
For training in areas outside of Hamilton or Auckland, please contact Jean– info@sandplayaotearoa.co.nz.
A Group contract can be negotiated. Variable travel and venue costs would be included in the fee. Contact – info@sandplayaotearoa.co.nz

PAST EVENTS

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