Acting-In: Practical Applications of Psychodramatic Methods, Third Edition

Psychodrama can be one of the most powerful tools used in psychotherapy. Charmingly illustrated with a wealth of case examples, this volume presents current training techniques and shows how to use them, whether as a complement to traditional verbal approaches, in individual or group therapy, in educational or community settings, or in many other contexts. Thoroughly updated and expanded, this third edition reviews the most recent developments in psychodrama theory, clarifies various new psychodramatic processes, and features extensive new references and an updated bibliography. In this volume, Dr. Blatner continues to provide the best practical primer of basic psychodramatic techniques.

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Acting-In: Practical Applications of Psychodramatic Methods, Third Edition

Psychodrama can be one of the most powerful tools used in psychotherapy. Charmingly illustrated with a wealth of case examples, this volume presents current training techniques and shows how to use them, whether as a complement to traditional verbal approaches, in individual or group therapy, in educational or community settings, or in many other contexts. Thoroughly updated and expanded, this third edition reviews the most recent developments in psychodrama theory, clarifies various new psychodramatic processes, and features extensive new references and an updated bibliography. In this volume, Dr. Blatner continues to provide the best practical primer of basic psychodramatic techniques.

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Acting-In: Practical Applications of Psychodramatic Methods, Third Edition

Acting-In: Practical Applications of Psychodramatic Methods, Third Edition

by Adam Blatner MD
Acting-In: Practical Applications of Psychodramatic Methods, Third Edition
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Acting-In: Practical Applications of Psychodramatic Methods, Third Edition

by Adam Blatner MD

Overview

Psychodrama can be one of the most powerful tools used in psychotherapy. Charmingly illustrated with a wealth of case examples, this volume presents current training techniques and shows how to use them, whether as a complement to traditional verbal approaches, in individual or group therapy, in educational or community settings, or in many other contexts. Thoroughly updated and expanded, this third edition reviews the most recent developments in psychodrama theory, clarifies various new psychodramatic processes, and features extensive new references and an updated bibliography. In this volume, Dr. Blatner continues to provide the best practical primer of basic psychodramatic techniques.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780826116277
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Publication date: 07/01/1996
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 220
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

Adam Blatner, MD, TEP, is a board-certified child and adult psychiatrist, a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, a certified trainer of psychodrama, and the author of numerous books, chapters, and articles on psychodrama and related methods. He has become internationally recognized as a teacher and scholar, recently receiving the David Kipper Scholars Award of the American Society for Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama.

Table of Contents

"
    Foreword to the First Edition
    Preface to the Third Edition
    Introduction
  1. The Basic Elements of Psychodrama
  2. The Auxiliary
  3. The Double
  4. Warming-Up
  5. The Action
  6. Integration: Behavioral Practice, Sharing and Closing
  7. Principles and Pitfalls
  8. Applications of Psychodramatic Methods
  9. Theoretical Issues
  10. The Training of the Psychodramatist
  11. A Brief History of Psychodrama

    12. Bibliography
    Appendixes
    Index
"

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