When working with masks through dramatherapy there are many different options, from using existing masks of known characters, generic masks, neutral masks, either as they
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask and he will tell you the truth. (Oscar Wilde)Masks have
My own values and ethics One of the first ways a Dramatherapist knows they are working ethically in their practice is if they embed a
Along with the many therapeutic uses of role in dramatherapy, it is also beneficial for clients in that it enables distancing. Dramatic distance ‘enables us,
Role theory and distancing are used in dramatherapy to assist clients to gain insight into their difficult issues and areas for healing. In dramatherapy, a
In order to determine how we know drama therapy has worked, it is first necessary to define the role drama therapy plays in working with
Outline of Three SessionsTo illustrate using dramatherapy, with elements of psychodrama and playback theatre, in a program for children who have experienced a natural disaster,
Application of the Proposed Program The first stage of this proposed program would be to adopt a client-centered approach by talking to families and children
Disasters are ‘situations or events that create a serious disruption in the functioning of a community and overwhelm its capacity to deal with the widespread