Psychodrama: Advances in Theory and Practice provides a comprehensive overview of developments in the theory and practice of psychodrama, integrating different psychodramatic schools of thought. Psychodrama is one of the pioneering approaches of psychotherapy and is practised by thousands of practitioners in most countries of the world. This book will be of great interest to all students, practitioners and trainers in the field of psychodrama.
Key Features
- Explains and explores recent innovations in psychodrama.
- Contributions from experts across Europe, South America, Australia, Israel, and the USA.
- Discusses the profound influence of psychodrama on other therapies.
- Covers key concepts such as role theory, the encounter, the co-unconscious, and sociometry.
- Relevant for professionals and students in psychotherapy, counselling, psychology, and psychiatry.
Additional Information
The editors of this volume bring together contributions to look at how psychodrama has contributed to the development of psychotherapy, introducing concepts that have had a profound influence on other therapies. These include action research, group psychotherapy, the cycle of spontaneity and creativity, role play, and many related concepts and techniques.