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The most revealing sand tray prompt I use with teens

@hailee_white

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Why it worked

The video uses a visually engaging and relatable therapeutic technique (sand tray therapy) with prompts that tap into common adolescent experiences and internal struggles. The use of miniatures makes abstract concepts tangible and encourages creative expression, which can lead to shareable and relatable content.

Summary

The video shows a therapist using a sand tray with miniature figures to explore different emotional states and life scenarios with teenagers. Various prompts are presented on screen, encouraging the teens to build representations of abstract concepts like 'the life you're performing vs the life you're actually living' or 'what your brain looks like at 2 a.m.'

Structure

1Introduction to sand tray therapy prompt
2Prompt: Performing vs. actual life
3Prompt: Brain at 2 a.m.
4Prompt: Disappointment
5Prompt: Loudest voices in head
6Prompt: Safest life

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The most revealing sand tray prompt I use with teens Build the life you're performing vs the life you're actually living Show me what your brain looks like at 2 a.m. Show me what disappointment looks like Show me the loudest voices in your head Build the life little you would feel safest in

Original caption

One of these prompts deserves a permanent spot in your sand tray rotation. This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not therapy, does not constitute mental health treatment, and does not create a therapist–client relationship. This content should not be used as a substitute for individualized professional advice. If you need support, please contact a licensed mental health provider in your area. #therapistsontiktok #therapist#yourtherapist#privatepractice #fyp