This book offers bite-size chapters about the effectiveness of this action method and shows how psychotherapists, educators, coaches, attorneys, business people and others can benefit in their work.
Show and Tell Psychodrama takes a fresh look at this action method which is the root of modern role play.
Show and Tell Psychodrama demonstrates to professionals how they can enhance and enliven their practices of psychotherapy, health care, law, education, business, spiritual growth, community activism, coaching and more.
Psychodrama is the powerful interactive method of invigorating your creative potential to meet life challenges and opportunities. It has its roots in the 20th century and has rapidly spread around the world, continuing to blossom with innovation and inspiration.
Whether you are a curious professional seeking new skills or a student just beginning to fall in love with this amazing method, these 60 bite-size articles give you an easy introduction to fresh ways to support healing, learning and change.
Show and Tell Psychodrama will help you learn how to:
- Spark creativity and spontaneity within you and the people you work with
- Lead safe and effective role plays – from classroom to corporation
- Create authentic relationships in groups in every setting
- Take your role as a leader and understand and manage the roles that others play.
Professional Reviews
Excellent introduction
An excellent introduction to the field of psychodrama and its many current applications a great warm up for therapists wishing to expand their use of experiential methods.
Tian Dayton, Ph.D, TEP, author of The Drama Within: Psychodrama and Experiential Therapy
Very good book
This is a very good book. Karen has the gift of translating complex and complicated philosophical concepts and constructs into brief and clear articles. She also has the knack for describing simple and practical experiential interventions for use in individual and group treatment.
Dale Richard Buchanan, TEP, former clinical director of psychodrama at St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Easy read
For a quick introduction to a complex method, this offers an easy read. Turn on to the idea of integrating creative collaboration, enactment and improvisation.
Adam Blatner, M.D., TEP, author of "Foundations of Psychodrama: History, Theory and Practice" and "Acting In."
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