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Attention: Sandtray Therapists

Are you loving sandtray therapy but want MORE?

You know sandtray therapy is powerful but desire more community, clarity, and connection with others?

LET’S FACE IT, YOU’VE TRIED READING BOOKS, WATCHING VIDEOS OR EVEN OTHER TRAINING PROGRAMS BUT YOU STILL FEEL LIKE IT’S NOT ENOUGH TO REALLY GET IT

IT'S NOT YOUR FAULT

You merely haven’t had access to the complete program you need to experience the power of sandtray therapy for YOURSELF and also communicate it to others
  • This program provided by Southern Sandtray meets the criteria for the Internationally Credentialed Sandtray Therapist (ICST) credential through the International Association of Sandtray Therapy. This in depth experience is a hybrid program that allows you to not only become credentialed in sandtray therapy but also connect to like-minded therapists and gain mentorship along the path.
  • With this in-depth program, you’ll have everything outlined for you, walking you through the basics of sandtray therapy, into the neuroscience behind its power, and then working using sandtray with special populations and issues.
Cohort 1

April 1-6, 2025
October 15-19, 2025

Cohort 2

May 7-12, 2025
Nov 5-9, 2025

Cohort 1

April 19-23, 2023
October 18-22, 2023

Cohort 2

April 19-23, 2023
October 18-22, 2023

Cohort 3

May 18-22, 2023
Nov 30 – Dec 4, 2023

ICST enrollment is opening SOON!

Sign up today to get your special invite in

January  2025!

Join the Waitlist.

Your information is secure and is never shared with anyone.

Acknowledgement

The ICST Credential

A powerful, comprehensive sandtray therapy training program that will give you:

Confidence

Provide you with confidence To know that when you walk into any session YOU’VE GOT THIS

CONNECTION

Gain connection with like-minded therapists. No more feeling alone in your practice. Through the ICST program, you’ll gain a close-knit community of those who are walking down the same road

CLARITY

Give you the clarity you need to explain the WHY behind what you know works in your sandtray sessions

Thinking it's too far to travel?


Listen to Claire's story as she traveled from China to train with us!

Claire Wadsworth, China

The Internationally Credentialed Sandtray Therapist program is experiential, collaborative and taught in a small group setting. The entire experience is designed to transform not just you as a therapist but how you feel about yourself forever.

LATEST NEUROSCIENCE

Through the ICST, you’ll learn the latest neuroscience research to provide a way to communicate with clients and referral sources about the power of sandtray.

ELITE GROUPS

The ICST 2025 Cohorts will be part of a growing sandtray movement, allowing those who enroll in the program to be a part of the most elite group of sandtray therapists in the world.

HANDS-ON PRACTICE

You’ll get hands-on practice in the sandtray building your own trays as well as practice in the role of a therapist.

SMALL COMMUNITY

This is NOT your typical banquet room lecture with 40 other people. You are part of a small community of 12 like-minded colleagues who will motivate, help and support you through the program.

Want To Know More About How ICST Works?

In the Spring, we'll spend 4 days together completing 2 levels.

1

Introduction to Sandtray Therapy

13 CE hours

In this first level, you’ll learn all basics about sandtray, including the history, materials needed and a solid overview of how to work with all ages.

2

The Neuroscience of Sandtray Therapy

12 CE hours

After you’ve gotten the foundational information down, we’ll go deeper with learning the WHY behind the power of sandtray, focusing on the neuroscience of sandtray with all ages.

In the Spring, we'll spend 4 days together completing 2 levels.


implementing what you've learned into your practice.

You’ll do this by participating in 15 weekly online consultation calls where Amy reviews your sandtray sessions and provides in depth feedback for you and your clients.

3

Advanced Sandtray: Personal Work and Case Consultation in Sandtray Therapy

13 CE hours

Within this training, you’ll go deeper with all of your skills. You’ll focus on honing your skills as a therapist and providing space to embed what you have learned thus far.

4

Your CHOICE of Several Advanced Classes

12 CE hours

After completing Levels 1-3, you and your cohort will choose which advanced class you’d like to take. Some of the choices include Daring Greatly in Sandtray Therapy, Advanced Sandtray Therapy with Children, or Solution Focused Work in Sandtray Therapy.

Cohort 1

April 1-6, 2025
October 15-19, 2025

Cohort 2

May 7-12, 2025
Nov 5-9, 2025

Cohort 1

April 19-23, 2023
October 18-22, 2023

Cohort 2

April 19-23, 2023
October 18-22, 2023

Cohort 3

May 18-22, 2023
Nov 30 – Dec 4, 2023

ICST enrollment is opening SOON!

Sign up today to get your special invite in

January  2025!

Join the Waitlist.

Your information is secure and is never shared with anyone.

Acknowledgement

EACH LEVEL APPROVED BY IAST ICST-P #001 AND NBCC HOURS (ACEP #6650)