Esp 48 - Jill Carter Psychotherapist, founder of Sand Play, Creative Arts & Trauma Training in Conversation with Heather Welch Edx Education

We all love to play and to me sand play sounds like a lot of fun, however for Jill it is a lot more than just fun. Jill Carter is a pioneer of Integrative and Trauma-Informed Sandplay® and Art. Her courses integrate traditional talking therapies with creative media such as sandplay, art, meditation, music and movement. 

Today we are chatting with Jill about the benefits of sandplay and creative arts, what this means, why it is important and her adventure in pioneering this form of therapy.

Highlights from this episode:

(02:06) A different kind of therapy

(05:10) Jill Carter Sandplay Training

(08:48) Losing touch with traditional elements of play

(11:09) More is not always better

(14:02) Becoming more informed about trauma

(17:44) Helping people look after themselves

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