Sand Therapy develops child’s imagination, believe psychologists of Complex Centre in Tukayevo

According to Gulnara Beninyi, psychologist of the Complex Social Service Centre, Sand therapy is often used with children, but can be applied to adults, teens, couples, families, and groups as well. Such sand therapy lessons are very popular among clients of the Centre. The last one attracted four minors from families at risk.

Sand tray therapy allows a person to construct his or her own microcosm using miniature toys and colored sand. The scene created acts as a reflection of the person’s own life and allows him or her the opportunity to resolve conflicts, remove obstacles, and gain acceptance of self.