1st Edition

Sandplay Therapy in Vulnerable Communities A Jungian Approach

By Eva Pattis Zoja Copyright 2011
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

Sandplay Therapy in Vulnerable Communities offers a new method of therapeutic care for people in acute crisis situations such as natural disasters and war, as well as the long-term care of children and adults in areas of social adversity including slums, refugee camps and high-density urban areas. This book provides detailed case studies of work carried out in South Africa, China and Colombia... Read more

Introduction. The Social Aspect of Psychoanalysis: Freud’s Polyclinic. The Cross-cultural Aspect of Analytical Psychology: Carl Gustav Jung. Margaret Lowenfeld’s World Technique and Dora Kalff’s Sandplay. Psychotherapy in Precarious Situations. Trauma and ‘Newly Contained Time’. Expressive Sandwork. Expressive Sandwork in South Africa. Expressive Sandwork in China. Latin America / Colombia. Practical Instructions for an Expressive Sandwork Project.

Biography

Eva Pattis Zoja is a Clinical Psychologist, Jungian Analyst and Sandplay Therapist based in Italy. She is currently working in South Africa, China, Colombia and Argentina for The International Association of Expressive Sandwork.