by Kirsten Melmed | May 13, 2014 | Articles, Articles by Karen Pratt
South Africa’s HIV/AIDS pandemic is considered to be the largest in the world, with more than 5 million South Africans living with the disease. (Du Plessis, Bean, Schoeman, & Botha, 2011) In the early 2000s, the unprecedented rise of this disease was placing a...
by Kirsten Melmed | May 13, 2014 | Articles, Articles by Diane Salters, Family Constellation, Sandplay
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...
by Kirsten Melmed | May 13, 2014 | Articles, Articles by Diane Salters, Spiral Dynamics, Transactional Analysis
The author suggests that in the face of the current global crises that threaten the human species, transactional analysts need to assess their theoretical tools for understanding social development and their ability to contribute usefully to social change. She offers...
by Kirsten Melmed | May 13, 2014 | Articles, Articles by Diane Salters, Comparative Script System
The article presents the Comparative Script System – a chart which synthesises the major theories in T A: Classical School and the racket system; Redecision School and Cathexis School. It offers a tool which presents all of these within a systemic framework. The...
by Kirsten Melmed | Nov 6, 2013 | Articles, Trauma and recovery
Joanna Beazley Richards in South Africa Trauma and Recovery Training In February Joanna Beazley Richards, accompanied by her husband John, visited South Africa and offered several workshops on trauma and recovery. Joanna, a specialist in this field shared with...