Abstract
Sandplay therapy began from 1965 in Japan, and is now practiced from child to old person. It makes sense to play in sandplay. So, surroundings to protect client is important, that is, frame of sandplay box and counselor’s attitude to observe client. Moreover, expression of sandplay is done through image of client’s inner world and this image has function of independence, symbol, cure, and so on. To practice sandplay therapy, it is very important to pay careful attention to box, sand, toy, and counselor’s attitude of close to client. And not interpreting but confirming and telling impression about sandplay work gives some good influence to client. It is capable for counselor to deepen understanding of client’s problem, pathology, and state of mind, but counselor should be careful of not doing blind-analysis. For comprehension of sandplay work, it needs impression of whole of it, constellation, theme, and understanding of symbol. Finally, some sandplay works were showed with brief explanation. And minisandplay was addedly presented.
