Relational sandplay therapy embraces all of these Kalffian theoretical principles:
Unconscious processes are expressed in concrete, visible form.
“Energies in the form of ‘living symbols’ are touched upon in the personal and collective unconscious, and healing then happens spontaneously at the unconscious level” (Lauren Cunningham, 2004).
Contact with archetypal energies results in a Read the rest of this entry »
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Linda Cunningham Ph.D. is the author of Relational Sandplay Therapy and many articles in the Journal of Sandplay Therapy on the topic of the clinical relationship in sandplay. She gives trainings on the clinical relationship, the therapist’s use of self and sandplay throughout the San Francisco Bay Area in both graduate and postgraduate settings, and is adjunct faculty at The California Institute of Integral Studies and in the Sonoma State University Depth Psychology Graduate Program. Linda holds a doctorate in East-West Psychology. She is a psychotherapist in private practice in San Francisco and Corte Madera, California. You may contact Linda at 415-346-6363 or at
Linda@relationalsandplaytherapy.com.
