Research theme for competitive and other funds (5)：
2021 - 2024 Development of a training program for SNS counselors
2019 - 2023 The development of SNS counseling system and its theory
2019 - 2023 Empirical research of resilience function in psychotherapy
2016 - 2019 Research on localizing autism spectrum disorder
2015 - 2019 Developmental, cross-cultural, and clinical-psychological research on "structural dream-analysis"
Papers (17)：
UMEMURA Kotaro. Breaking Free from Captivity Under Mother’s Control: Psychotherapy for an Adolescent Woman Who Had Felt It Hard to Live Since Childhood. Archives of Sandplay Therapy. 2023. 36. 1. 17-28
UMEMURA Kotaro. THE RELATIONSHIP OF ALEXITHYMIA TO THE HOUSE-DRAWING-TEST AND THE ROOM-DRAWING-TEST. PSYCHOLOGIA. 2020. 62. 2. 140-162
Play therapy for a boy with autistic spectrum disorder who awakened his evil. Japanese Journal of Jungian Psychology: Practice and Clinical Issues. 2019. 5. 1. 47-67
KONAKAWA Hisae, MATSUOKA Toshiki, TANAKA Yasuhiro, KAWAI Toshio, HATANAKA Chihiro, UMEMURA Kotaro. The Relationship between the Style of Sense of Self of Dreamers and the Structure of Dreams. Archives of Sandplay Therapy. 2018. 31. 2. 3-17
UMEMURA Kotaro, HASEGAWA Chihiro, HATANAKA Chihiro, TANAKA Yasuhiro. A Case Study with Empirical Verification on the Effects of Play Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorders:Significance of Fusion and Separation, and Evil. Archives of Sandplay Therapy. 2017. 30. 1. 3-16
2006 - 2010 Kyoto University Graduate School of Education
2004 - 2006 Kyoto University Graduate School of Education
2000 - 2004 Kyoto University Faculty of Education
Professional career (2)：
博士(教育学) (京都大学)
修士(教育学) (京都大学)
Work history (5)：
2023/10 - 現在 Kyoto University Graduate School of Education Associate Professor
2018/10 - Kyoto University Graduate School of Education Junior Associate Professor
2015/04 - 2018/09 Kyoto University Kokoro Research Center Program-Specific Research Fellow
2014/04 - 2015/03 Kyoto University Kokoro Research Center Part-time Research Fellow
2010/04 - 2014/03 Kyoto Bunkyo University Faculty of Clinical Psychology Lecturer
Committee career (4)：
2023/06 - 現在 日本箱庭療法学会 常務理事
2023/06 - 現在 日本箱庭療法学会 代議員
2022/09 - 現在 日本心理臨床学会 編集委員
2021/07 - 現在 日本箱庭療法学会 編集委員
Awards (1)：
2016/10 - The Japan Association of Sandplay Therapy Hayao Kawai Prize
Association Membership(s) (4)：
THE JAPANESE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
, The Japan Association of Jungian Psychology
, The Japan Association of Sandplay Therapy
, THE ASSOCIATION OF JAPANESE CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
