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Sandtray Therapy Training for Guidance Officers and School Counsellors

Training Package – Sandtray Therapy Training for Guidance Officers School Counsellors

5 week – Online Course with Weekly Live Tutorials and 4 day Day Intensive Classroom training with option for additional day.
This online short course is ideal for covering topics working with children and young people using Sandtray Therapy.

The Symbol Work module offers an engaging exploration of symbolic meaning, giving you the insight and tools to interpret symbols with confidence and form robust clinical hypotheses in your therapeutic work to combine theory, sandtray therapy skills and techniques to apply into your school or program.

Course Description

The Learning modules include:

Sandtray Therapy Skills 1 – Theory
Sandtray Therapy Skills 2 – Symbol Work
Practical Classroom Training

Course dates

DateLocation 
5 Nov 2026 – 3 Dec 2026Emerald EMERALD QLDRegister
1 Feb 2027 – 5 Mar 2027Perth Richmond WARegister

Delivery mode

Online for weekly tutorials of 5 weeks and face to face in the 5 day classroom training.

Duration

5 weeks of online tutorials plus 4 day Intensive training in classroom

5 weeks with weekly online tutorials 2 hours duration
Week days

Includes weekly online tutorials, access to tutor one on one during weekdays for extra support and supervision, online learning management system, library resources, learning modules and assessment modules.

Assessment requirements

Assessment Option for Statement of Attainment
– Case Studies x 2
– Video of sandtray set up
– Analysis of Sand Worlds

Materials or equipment required

Bring a sand tray can be plastic or wood. Preferrably blue plastic.
Students will need to bring own symbols and sand tray miniatures to share with the group.

Please Note.
Extra fees will be applied if this training is performed outside of our regular training facility. Extra costs will include travel and accomodation for the trainer. Contact us for a quote.

Course fees

  • Enrolment Fee: $50.00 AUD paid by Schools (upfront payment)
  • Sandtray Therapy Skills – Theory: $1175.00 AUD paid by Schools
  • Sandtray Thrapy Skills 2 – Symbol Work: $1175.00 AUD paid by Schools

Payment Options

Debit/Credit card payment via secure system (Stripe) as well as Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT).

Qualification

Statement of Attainment

Units of competency

Core Units

  • NAT11242002 – Conclude and monitor sessions
  • NAT11242004 – Apply symbol work in Sandtray Therapy

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