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For session descriptions and continuing education information on any of the sessions below, please consult the daily schedule by clicking here.
SELECT ANY ONE OR MORE DAYSSandplay/Sand Therapy workshops taught by ISST/STA Certified Teaching Members are eligible for STA education credits towards ISST/STA certification, unless otherwise noted, below. Further information about sandplay certification can be found at www.sandplay.org/membership.PLAY THERAPY CREDITS Play therapy credits available for play therapy sessions listed below unless otherwise noted. Available only to licensed mental health practitioners or full-time graduate students in a graduate mental health program.Starbright Training Institute (STI) is approved by the Association for Play Therapy to offer continuing education specific to play therapy. The course will provide one CEU per hour. APT Approved Provider #96-029. STI maintains responsibility for the program.
9:30 am – 5:00 pmAttachment-Based Play Therapy for Emotional, Behavioral & Sensory Challenges (APT)Tammi Van Hollander, LCSW, RPT-S 9:30 am – 12:30 pmHealing Traumatic Grief & Loss Through Play for All Ages: A Bottom-Up Brain Approach in Three Stages (APT)Leslie Baker, MFT, NCC, RPT-S Mary Ruth Cross, MS, MFT, NCC, RPT-S 9:30 am – 12:30 pmIntegrating Play Therapy & Yoga for Healing Adverse Childhood Experiences (APT)Michelle M. Pliske, MSW, RPT-S, LCSW 9:30 am – 12:30 pmThe “Wise Body” Approach in Sandplay: A Somatic Process for Traumatized Clients & Others (STA)Linda Elaine Bath, PhD, LMFT, CST-T Patrick Faggianelli, PhD
9:30 am – 5:00 pmShadow Play: Working with Darker Metaphors in Play Therapy (APT)Jennifer Lefebre, PsyD, RPT-S 9:30 am – 12:30 pmThe Healing Power of Stones: Play Therapy Interventions that Rock (APT)Tammi Van Hollander, LCSW, RPT-S 9:30 am – 12:30 pmVictims, Bullies & Bystanders: A Multimodal Play Therapy Approach for All Ages (APT)Leslie Baker, MFT, NCC, RPT-S Mary Ruth Cross, MS, MFT, NCC, RPT-S 2:00 am – 5:00 pmMobile Sandplay for Disaster Relief: The Living Mythology of the Hawaiian Goddess, Pele (STA)Lorraine R. Freedle, PhD, ABPdN, CST-T 2:00 am – 5:00 pmPlay Therapy Essentials for Child Therapists & Educators: Proven Techniques for Success (APT)April Duncan, MSW, LCSW, RPT
9:00 am – 4:30 pmExistential Sand Therapy with Adults: Depth, Authenticity & Differences (STA)Dee Preston-Dillon, MA, PhD 9:00 am – 12:00 pmGroup Sandtray Therapy: Managing Miniatures & Metaphors with Multiple Clients of All Ages (APT)Marshall Lyles, RPT-S, LPC-S, LMFT-S
9:00 am – 4:30 pmFundamentals of Sandplay Therapy: Miniatures and Symbols in the Free & Protected Space (APT, STA)Antoinette Eimers, PsyD, MFT, CST-T Adele Marie Luttrell, LMFT 9:00 am – 12:00 pmRepairing Broken Attachment with Clients of All Ages: Multisensory Play Therapy Strategies (STA)Ellen H Saul, MS, LP, CST-T