by Gita Morena
available at Journal of Sandplay Therapy
I’m delighted to share the first book review for When a Goddess Erupts: Pele in the Psyche of Women. Dr. Morena notes, “It is a beautiful and scholarly exploration of the myth of Pele, filled with ancient Hawaiian wisdom, gorgeous photos, personal stories, and a treasure trove of psychological and symbolic insight.”
Cover image: Nelson Makua
“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 in this APA Journal!
Photo by Mark Venner, www.tiltedaxismedia.com
I have always been mesmerized by the sight, sound, smell, and feel in the air when molten lava meets the ocean. On the Big Island of Hawaii, I witness this miracle of transformation as often as I can. The newest earth is in the state of becoming. The goddess Pele reigns. Ferns will…
Fire and Sand was awarded the 2019 Humanitarian and Social Justice Award at the Santa Fe Film Festival. Thanks to everyone involved for making a difference and inspiring others!
Mahalo to Sandplay Therapists of Hawaiʻi (STH), YWCA Kauaʻi, and the International Society for Sandplay Therapy (ISST) for making it possible to bring sandplay foundations training to Kauaʻi, March 8-9, 2025, along with a series of online workshops (March 6, April 17, May 15, & June 26, 2025). The group is super enthusiastic and skilled….
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
do what you love, do it well, do it whenever and where ever you can…
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