Sandplay Training Worldwide

Experiential, depth training in the art and science of sandplay therapy

2964 Fillmore Street San Francisco, CA 94123 USA

415-346-6363

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Linda Cunningham, PhD

Become a Certified Sandplay Therapist

Sandplay Therapists of America (STA) and International Society for Sandplay Therapy (ISST) are the organizations that certify sandplay therapists.

The educational requirements for certification total 120 hours and break down as follows:

  • Introduction to Sandplay Therapy (18 hours minimum)

  • Clinical Sandplay Practice (48 hours minimum)

  • Jungian Theory (18 hours minimum)

  • Symbolism (18 hours minimum)

  • Electives (no minimum)

There are other requirements as well that include group and individual consultation, symbol papers, and a final case report. See sandplay.org for a more detailed description of the requirements. 

Sandplay Training Worldwide is dedicated to providing in-depth, experiential, soulful education to those who simply wish to learn more about sandplay therapy, and also to those who wish to become certified. Through these courses, participants may earn hours of education toward certification.

Guest instructors provide the student with a variety of views and experiences in Kalffian sandplay.

Every effort will be made to accommodate persons with disabilities. If you have special needs regarding accessibility, materials or content please contact Linda Cunningham in advance to allow arrangements to be made. Please be aware that the San Francisco training site is accessible only by stairs. However, with enough advance notice, a change of venue may be possible.  415-346-6363 or Linda@drlindacunningham.com

 

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Continuing Education in California: Linda Cunningham, PhD, MFT, CST-T (Provider Number 017288) is  approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs and/or LEPs.

Linda Cunningham maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Provider #017288. Course completion certificates will be handed out immediately after the training. If you have any questions, please call Linda Cunningham, linda@drlindacunningham.com or 415-346-6363.

All Sandplay Training Worldwide trainings meet the requirements for

Education Hours for STA/ISST Certification

Limits on Online Education Hours for STA/ISST Certification

DISCLOSURE STATEMENT: Sandplay Therapists of America (STA) is a member society of the International Society for Sandplay Therapy (ISST). After January 1, 2024, up to 70 hours earned via live, interactive online training will be accepted. 12 of these hours may be “asynchronous” (pre-recorded).

Sandplay Training Worldwide will keep you informed about any policy changes.