Here is the first comprehensive book on psychodrama, the experiential therapy rapidly gaining popularity with clinicians and treatment centers worldwide. Psychodrama is a powerful action method with very specific techniques that can be effective in reducing trauma, releasing pent-up emotions and learning new behavior. Tian Dayton, one of the field's most respected practitioners, brings together a complete examination of the theory and practice of pyschodrama, directions for specific drama games and methods for applying the theory and games in the treatment of trauma and addiction.
In "The Drama Within: Psychodrama and Experiential Therapy," prolific author Tian Dayton offers a look at the often-misunderstood method of psychodrama, which is the root of role-playing techniques.Her book is readable and informative for clinicians, students of psychodrama and people interested in alternative therapeutic treatments, with a special focus on psychodramatic treatment of adult children of alcoholic and dysfunctional homes. Her "how it can help" segments offer specific commentary on psychodramatic techniques and approaches.
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