Sandplay Therapy

Sandplay Therapy in Colorado

Use miniature objects and sand to express unconscious thoughts and feelings at Overcomers. A non-verbal and symbolic therapeutic process.

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Sandplay Therapy at Overcomers

A non-verbal therapy technique where you use miniature objects to create scenes in a tray of sand. This process can help you express unconscious thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a symbolic way. It’s like creating a three-dimensional representation of your inner world.

Finding a Sandplay Therapist in Colorado

Sandplay therapy invites you to create scenes in a tray of sand using miniature figures, offering a non-verbal way to express unconscious thoughts and experiences. At Overcomers Counseling in Colorado, our Sandplay-trained therapists use this symbolic process with clients — both adults and children — who find it hard to put certain feelings into words.

Our team of dedicated Sandplay-trained counselors creates a safe, unhurried space for this kind of expression.

Sandplay Therapy Services

A scene in the sand can say what words sometimes can't.

We offer Sandplay therapy at our Colorado Springs, Aurora, Pueblo, and Fort Collins offices, especially useful for clients also drawn to play therapy or expressive arts therapy.

Sandplay Therapy for Non-Verbal Processing

This approach works especially well for clients who struggle to articulate emotions directly, offering a symbolic bridge to what's happening beneath the surface.

Benefits of Sandplay Therapy

A Non-Verbal Path to Insight — Feelings that are hard to say can still be expressed and processed.

Gentle and Low-Pressure — There's no "right" scene to build, only what feels true to you.

Licensed Professional Counselors — Our providers bring genuine training in this symbolic approach.

If words haven't been enough lately, reach out to Overcomers Counseling to find a Sandplay therapist in Colorado.

FAQs

FAQs about Sandplay Therapy

What is Sandplay therapy?

Sandplay therapy invites you to create scenes in a tray of sand using miniature figures, offering a non-verbal way to express unconscious thoughts and feelings.

Is Sandplay therapy only for children?

No, Sandplay is used with both adults and children who find it hard to put certain feelings into words.

Is Sandplay therapy covered by insurance?

Yes, Overcomers accepts Medicaid and most major insurance plans for Sandplay therapy.

Is Sandplay therapy available in Colorado?

Yes, Sandplay therapy is offered at our Colorado Springs, Aurora, Pueblo, and Fort Collins offices.

Do I need to be artistic for Sandplay therapy?

No, there's no right or wrong scene to build. It's simply a tool for expressing what feels true to you.

Treatment Approaches

Treatment Approaches for Your Mental Health

At Overcomers Counseling, treatment is as unique as you are. From dialectical behavior therapy to art therapy, they mix classic and creative methods to help you thrive.

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Why clients choose us for therapy

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Across hundreds of client reviews, one theme comes through again and again: people feel truly heard here. Clients describe finally finding a therapist who understood them, gaining real tools for anxiety, trauma, and anger management, and walking away from sessions feeling lighter and more hopeful. Many say Overcomers was the first place therapy actually felt like the right fit — a space to be met with warmth, patience, and genuine care on the path to becoming who they're meant to be.
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Julianna is amazing, crazy experienced. She prioritizes hearing me out, gives education and helps me develop language for many areas that were unknown/ hidden. Thanks!!
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I’m very excited to start working with Serena. I feel really optimistic after our intake session.
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Kiara Teneyuque, LSW
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She is very kind and I feel like i connect with her on a personal level
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Jessica Wong, LPC
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Jessica is really friendly and i feel comfortable so im excited for what’s to come.
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Dr.Ramos is very understanding and very good at explaining in detail and is always there to listen to you and holds you accountable which is very helpful for me
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Shannon Matlock, LPC, NCC
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Shannon is wonderful. She's kind and she guides you to the answer through feedback and questions. She listens to my perception of my experience but also offers input that allows you to see the possibility of a different perspective.