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“Stories in the Sand” at 32nd Annual International Trauma Conference Lorraine Freedle
Wednesday, February 10, 2021

“Stories in the Sand” at 32nd Annual International Trauma Conference

The Trauma Research Foundation and Bessel van der Kolk would like to extend a warm invitation to the 32nd Annual Boston International Trauma Conference Psychological Trauma: Neuroscience, embodiment and the restoration of the self. It will be held online this year May 26th -…Read More

Gender Affirmative Sandplay: A story in a story… Lorraine Freedle
Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Gender Affirmative Sandplay: A story in a story…

Beautiful and textured piece on gender affirmative sandplay therapy by gifted writer and special friend, Alex Stitt. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/queer-counselor/202006/gender-affirmative-sandplay

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Sandplay-Thalamus Research Article in International Journal of Play Therapy Lorraine Freedle
Saturday, August 1, 2020

Sandplay-Thalamus Research Article in International Journal of Play Therapy

“The Effect of Sandplay Therapy on the Thalamus in the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder” by Mariana Foo, Lorraine Freedle, Riryn Sani and Grace Fonda is now available! A true labor of love with my friends in Indonesia. Very exciting to have more sandplay studies…Read More

Fire and Sand Trailer! Lorraine Freedle
Saturday, August 31, 2019

Fire and Sand Trailer!

Thank you to Nick Vejvoda for his production of the Fire and Sand Trailer. Beautiful work! Now people can get a glimpse of the documentary film which is scheduled for release June, 2020. Enjoy!

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The Neuropsychology of Sandplay Therapy in the Treatment of Trauma added to Traumatic Studies Certificate Program Lorraine Freedle
Monday, March 11, 2019

The Neuropsychology of Sandplay Therapy in the Treatment of Trauma added to Traumatic Studies Certificate Program

Big day for sandplay! Effective March 11, 2019 my webinar course on the neuropsychology of sandplay has been added as part of Bessel van der Kolk’s online Traumatic Studies Certificate Program through The Trauma Center. You can register through PESI (whole series only).

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