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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…
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
Fire and Sand at the Santa Fe Film Festival!
Fire and Sand documents healing in the community of lower Puna, Hawai’i Island, in the wake of the 2018 Kilauea eruption. Through exploration of the living mythology of Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of the volcano, the inner and outer landscapes of traumatic loss, hope, and new beginnings are revealed.
Local kumus (teachers), students, residents and helpers are featured…
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 in this APA Journal!
Sandplay on Kauaʻi
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….