This article examines how the author uses Sandplay and Family Constellation approaches to enable clients to access non verbal and preconscious material easily and creatively. It offers a brief account of the development and principles of Sandplay and Family Constellation and how the author uses these in practice and how she understand the process in terms of TA theory.

It is suggested that the integration of these three approaches allows for the clients’ integration of different neural networks and ego states. Questions are raised as to which self (selves) are active in the sandplay and what role physis may play in this creative process.

Read the article: Sandplay and Family Constellation: an Integration with TA Theory and Practice

This is the unedited version of an article published in the Transactional Analysis Journal, Vol 43, No3, July 2013