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  • Child Psychiatry
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  • Major depression in children is a significant concern.
  • Sandplay therapy is a recognized psychotherapeutic approach.
  • Quantitative analysis of therapeutic verbalizations is an emerging research area.

Observation:

  • An 11-year-old boy with major depression participated in sandplay therapy.
  • Therapist-recorded verbalizations were analyzed using a computerized system.
  • Four dimensions (emotions, contracts, performance, rewards) were assessed for positive and negative content.

Findings:

  • Verbalizations became significantly more positive in performance and contract dimensions.
  • Negative aspects of all four dimensions significantly decreased over therapy sessions.
  • Six out of eight hypotheses regarding verbalization changes were statistically supported.

Implications:

  • Quantitative analysis of verbal interactions can reveal therapeutic progress in sandplay therapy.
  • Sandplay therapy demonstrates multifaceted benefits, impacting psychosocial agreements and behavior.
  • This research highlights the value of analyzing verbal content within sandplay therapy for understanding treatment efficacy.