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To further support your progress along the ISST/STANZA Certification Process as a Certified Sandplay Therapist (CST), we are requesting the following information which will remain confidential to the currently serving Executive Committee. The information you provide will help us orient our offerings towards your learning goals. It also gives us an overview of the time frame needed by Associate Members to complete the requirements necessary for CST Certification.
Completion of a comprehensive program of study of at least 100 learning hours conducted and presented by an ISST Teaching Member in the tradition of Dora Kalff and covering the Jungian Fundamental Topics for Sandplay therapy. YesNo
Completion of a minimum 80 hours of Sandplay case consultation/supervision with ISST Teaching Members. At least 30 of these hours must be individual. Up to 50 group consultation/supervision hours are allowed provided the supervisee presents their own clinical material for at least 10 of those 50 hours.(Please note: until November 2029, the group supervision hours can all be accumulated online if the supervisee lives too far to travel to in-person group sessions). YesNo
Successful Completion of a Personal Process with a STANZA/ISST CST YesNo Successful Completion Seminar Paper 1 YesNo Successful Completion Seminar Paper 2 YesNo Successful Completion Final Case Study YesNo
Are you keeping a record of your learnings as per Appendix D: YesNo
Do you have a Case Advisor? YesNo
(For further information as to the role of an advisor please visit: Roles of advisers - ISST - International Society for Sandplay Therapy)
I confirm that:
As per my original application for STANZA Associate Membership, I hold a current membership and/or registration in a professional association for Art Therapists, Counsellors, Medical Practitioners, Mental Health Practitioners, Psychologists, Psychotherapists, Social Workers, or other recognised mental health profession or pedagogy profession OR a license to practice in a mental health profession.
I hold current professional indemnity insurance.
I am engaged in at least one of the following training requirements:
Having begun a Personal Sandplay Therapy Process with a STANZA/ISST CST or STANZA/ISST CST-T
Being in current supervision with a STANZA or ISST CST-T
Having successfully submitted a symbol paper and had it approved by a STANZA or ISST CST-T
I have completed 100 theoretical training hours in Sandplay Therapy in the tradition of Dora Kalff and based on the principles of the psychology of C.G. Jung. A maximum of 50 of those 100 hours were completed in online training that is live and interactive. The training was taught by a STANZA or an ISST CST-T.
I do not have a criminal record that may prejudice the interests and safety of children.
I hold a current Working with Children Check (only applicable if your practice includes working with children).
I have not been convicted or a crime in any state or country.
I have not been dismissed from employment on the grounds of professional misconduct.
I have not been refused membership of a professional association or registration board on the grounds of professional misconduct, unprofessional conduct, incompetence or negligence in any state or country.
I do not have any complaints, charges or investigations pending against me for any violation of ethics codes, professional misconduct, unprofessional conduct, incompetence or negligence in any state or country.
I have not had a professional liability claim made against me.
The information contained in this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and does not contain any false or misleading information regarding my membership or identity. I understand that any deliberate misrepresentations in the information that I have supplied will jeopardise my renewal of membership with STANZA.
I confirm the above to be true
