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Experiential Column: Treatment for anxiety and action methods
Psychodrama appears to be a promisingly effective treatment for anxiety disorders and can be particularly useful in reducing fear and anxiety.
Experiential column: When talking isn’t enough
Psychodrama and other experiential therapies have a unique capacity to engage clients in addiction treatment, addressing underlying fueling factors of addiction, and role training clients for the life skills needed for sustained recovery
Psychodrama as an effective treatment for trauma and PTSD experience
Recent findings have challenged trauma therapists to consider alternative and adjunctive approaches to talk therapy and cognitive approaches. At the same time, these new findings serve to validate experiential philosophy, theories, and approaches that Jacob Moreno proposed decades prior.
Psychodramatic group therapy celebrates its 100th birthday: A parallel process with our current socio-political experience
In this latest Experiential Column series, Scott Giacomucci, DSW, LCSW, CTTS, CET III, PAT, discusses the relevance of psychodrama and sociodrama in therapy and their relationship to real world events and healing.
The sociodrama of coronavirus and humanity through teletherapy
Jacob Moreno, the founder of psychodrama and pioneer of group therapy, helped to transcend the limitations of one-to-one psychotherapy by introducing new group methods. However, most are unaware of his advocacy for the use of technology to create therapeutic experiences in larger groups of society.
Experiential group psychotherapy and psychodrama: An invitation to an encounter
As a group psychotherapist, I have found it extraordinarily helpful for my clients to integrate experiential group approaches, including psychodrama, into my groups.