Sandtray Therapy Certification

In 2019 and 2021, the Institute for Play Therapy offered a Certification in Sandtray Therapy (IPT-CST). This intensive certification program was comprised of three training modules, four online consultations, six personal sandtray activities, a clinical practicum, and a capstone project. The following practitioners earned the IPT-CST credential.

Practitioners who participated in this training earned CEs. Below is a breakdown of CEs and play therapy content areas for the 2019 and 2021 cohorts.

2019 CE Dates and Content Areas

Module 1
Dates: August 9-10, 2019, 9a-4p
CEs: 20 (12 contact, 8 non-contact)
Play Therapy Content Areas: History - 1, Seminal Theories - 5, Skills & Methods - 14

Module 2
Dates: September 13-14, 2021, 9a-4p
CEs: 20 (12 contact, 8 non-contact)
Play Therapy Content Areas: Seminal Theories - 10, Skills & Methods - 10, Special Topics - 6

Module 3
Dates: November 15-16, 2019, 9a-4p
CEs: 20 (12 contact, 8 non-contact)
Play Therapy Content Areas: Skills & Methods - 20

2021 CE Dates and Content Areas

Module 1
Dates: July 23-24, 2021, 9a-4p
CEs: 20 (12 contact, 8 non-contact)
Play Therapy Content Areas: History - 1, Seminal Theories - 5, Skills & Methods - 14

Module 2
Dates: September 16, 17, & 18, 2021, 9a-4p
CEs: 26 (18 contact, 8 non-contact)
Play Therapy Content Areas: Seminal Theories - 10, Skills & Methods - 10, Special Topics - 6

Module 3
Dates: November 4, 5, & 6, 2021, 9a-4p
CEs: 26 (18 contact, 8 non-contact)
Play Therapy Content Areas: Skills & Methods - 20, Special Topics - 6