Each person stands for a figure, and moves when you invite them.
A room for group work opens with representatives switched on. You say who stands for whom, and each person moves only their own figure, when you invite it. For up to 10 people today.
A session, step by step
- 1
You set out the constellation
Place the figures, or let the client do it, and give each one its name.
- 2
Each person takes a figure
Choose who stands for whom. Each person sees which figure is theirs, and can say how it feels there.
- 3
Invite a move
A representative moves only when you invite them, and everyone sees it as it happens.
What this way of working sets up
A starting point. You can change any of it for one room, or for every new room in your practice.
Figures
Women, men, children, a baby and angels in turned wood, and plain shapes for what isn't a person.
Names offered
Mother, Father, Sister, Brother, Grandmother, Grandfather, Partner, Child and The client.
Each person can
Watch, and move the figure they stand for when you invite them. They don't add figures or move anyone else's.
Representatives
On. You choose who stands for whom, and whether they move freely or when invited.
People
Up to 10 in a room today.
World
The one you choose for this way of working. Every world works with it.