Beschreibung:
Presents a review of the practice and theory of Dramatherapy. Featuring practical guidance, clinical examples and research vignettes, this book considers developments in the field and researches the impact of the 'core processes' on clinical practice. It shows how Dramatherapy is used with a wide range of clients and applied to individual needs.
Preface. What is Dramatherapy? From Amphitheatre to Operating Theatre? Drama, Theatre and Therapy - A History. The Emergence of Dramatherapy. Dramatherapy and Philosophy: Belief and Proof. Dramatherapy: Therapeutic Core Processes. Dramatic Projection. Play and Playing. Role. The Dramatic Body. Symbol and Metaphor. Dramatherapy and Ritual. Assessment, Recording and Evaluation in Dramatherapy. Appendix 1