CERTIFIED SAndstory SKILLS® TRAINER PROGRAMME
& REGISTER
Certified SandStory Skills® Trainer Programme:
For Therapists and Counsellors looking to become Trainers to non-therapists in SandStory Skills®.
SandStory Skills® equips professionals who are not therapeutically qualified with essential, safe, 'soft skills' to support the emotional wellbeing and personal development of children, young people and adults in their care. It is tailored for those who are:
o Childminders, Nannies, Nursery Managers and Workers
o Teachers & Teaching Assistants/One-to Ones, Learning Mentors
o SENCOs, ELSAs [Emotional Literacy Support Assistants], Nurture Group leaders, Pastoral Teams, Social Work Assistants
o Emotional Wellbeing Practitioners, Behaviour Support Practitioners/ PRU teams, Residential Support Workers, Youth Workers, Youth Offending Team Officers.
o Play Workers and Therapeutic Play Workers
o Foster/Adopter Workers and Looked After Support staff. Social Care staff. Therapeutic Outreach Workers.
o Family Support Workers, Parent Coaches
o Life Coaches, Career Coaches, Business Coaches
o Spiritual Directors, Religious Heads, Religious Communities [supporting vocational discernment etc], Church Pastoral Teams
o Residential Care Homes Workers, Activities Coordinators [for senior adults]
And many others!
The course is available online for Therapists and Counsellors who are interested in teaching others SandStory Skills®. The training confers the title 'Certified SandStory Skills® Trainer' - for more information and to enrol, click here:
In March 2020, I taught SandStory Skills® to a group of Behaviour Support Practitioners who support excluded children.
THE REGISTER OF
CERTIFIED SANDSTORY SKILLS® TRAINERS
Lara Kasza
Creator of SandStory Skills® [SSS®] Training, Lara teaches this in-person to small groups at the SandStory Centre in Stanmore, NW London and to individuals over Zoom.
email:
Sarah Day
Sarah qualified in September 2020 and offers SSS® training to SENCOs and Social Workers as an in-person as well as online training
website. See:
https://flourishplaytherapy.co.uk/
Carol Whibley
Carol qualified in September 2020 and offers in-person SSS® Training in Cornwall, mainly to Forest and Beach School practitioners. An online version for School staff & others is coming.
Email:
Huw Fifield
Huw qualified in September 2020 and offered SSS® Training to the TAs in his school in the UAE.
Huw has now relocated to Wales and is contactable on huwf@hotmail.com
Jane Manners
Jane qualified in September 2020 and offers SSS® Training to those working primarily with children and young people.
See:
Jemma Wemyss
Jemma qualified in September 2020 and offers SSS® Training to professionals who support children in community settings.
The course is available online initially and then in-person.
See:
Donna Stone
Donna qualified in November 2020 and offers SSS® Training both Live-Online and Live-In-Person to those working to support wellbeing in schools and soon to Spiritual directors as well
See:
https://coursecraft.net/c/Live-OnlineSandStorySkillsTraining
Natalie Palmer
Natalie qualified in April 2021 and offers SSS® Training as a 2 day In-Person training in London to those working to support wellbeing in schools
See:
Mic Kemp
Mic qualified in February 2021 and offers a beautifully adapted version with her colleague, Kate McCullagh as part of Indigo Therapeutic Services.
See:
Kate McCullagh
Kate qualified in February 2021 and offers a beautifully adapted version with her colleague, Mic Kemp as part of Indigo Therapeutic Services.
See:
Amanda Perry
Mandy qualified in November 2021 and offers offers both in person and online training to those who support children and young adults in educational and childcare settings. There will be an adapted version for parents and carers
See:
Donna Murphy
Donna qualified in November 2021 and offers offers both in person and online training to those who support children in education.
See:
Jade Hickson
Jade qualified in November 2020 and offers offers online training to school staff along with her colleague Debbie.
See:
Debbie Blyth
Debbie qualified in November 2020 and offers online training to school staff along with her colleague Jade.
See:
Emma Brummell
Jade qualified in November 2020 and offers offers online and in-person training to school staff snd childminders.
See:
New Trainer coming
