About this Event
2 Day Advanced Sand Tray Therapy Training
February 25th & 26th, 2027
Join Jessica Fanberg, MSW, LICSW, for this hands-on advanced sand tray training. In this training Jessica will expand your knowledge of the use of symbolism through role play and consultation. Learn how to identify movement in the sand tray and how this leads to change for the client.
Learning Objectives
- Learn more about symbolism in Sand Tray
- Understand how to discuss placement, size, color and types of figures with clients in way that honors the client’s tray
- Learn how to use Sand Tray as a trauma modality
- Discuss ethical considerations for Sand Tray
- Practice using symbolism skills within the training
- Learn how to use it in supervision and case consultations
- Learn how to use Sand Tray with different therapy populations
- Learn ways to ask questions to get a deeper meaning
Seminar Schedule
7:30am - 8:00am - Registration/Check-in
8:00am - 12:00pm - Seminar (*includes 15min break)
12:00pm - 1:00pm - Lunch on your own (1hr break)
1:00pm - 4:00pm - Training: Hands on practice with sand tray (*includes 15min break)
Meet the Speaker
Jessica Fanberg, MSW, LICSW, has been in the mental health field for the last seventeen years working with children and families. She has been providing Sand Tray Therapy for the last eight years and was trained by Dan Miller and took ongoing education around the topic. Jessica is certified in EMDR, has a certificate in play therapy, trained in Theraplay and has a Permanency and Adoption Competency Certificate
Continuing Education Credits
13 contact hours will be earned.
This course is pending approval by the following licensing boards:
MN Board of Behavioral Health LPC/LPCC: 2026.CE.259
MN Board of Behavioral Health LADC: 2026.CE.ADC.081
MN Board of Marriage and Family Therapy: 2026-250
MN Board of Social Work: CEP-622
MN Board of Psychology: 202606.367
**If you are licensed in another state, please refer to your boards website regarding CEU approval.
If you have any questions, please email them to [email protected]
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Event venue & nearby stays
Nystrom and Associates, Ltd. Training Facility, 1200 County Road E, Arden Hills, United States
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