Dramatic Problem Solving
Drama-Based Group Exercises for Conflict Transformation
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Counselling, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching
| Author: | Steven Hawkins | ISBN: | 9780857006677 |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers | Publication: | August 15, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers | Language: | English |
| Author: | Steven Hawkins |
| ISBN: | 9780857006677 |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Publication: | August 15, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Language: | English |
Engaging groups in drama is a highly effective way to break down barriers and build resilient teams. This concise book of drama-based exercises will be an invaluable tool for practitioners looking to facilitate conflict transformation and is applicable to a wide range of contexts and client groups. The dramatic problem solving approach is a sequential process, from welcoming exercises and forming agreements, to analysing the root problems and building on trust, culminating in the creation of a piece of drama. Each stage is accompanied by activities and illustrated with examples from the author's extensive experience.
This book will be an innovative resource for any professionals involved in groupwork including youthworkers, teachers, social workers, arts and family therapists, group psychotherapists, psychologists, school counsellors and community leaders.
Engaging groups in drama is a highly effective way to break down barriers and build resilient teams. This concise book of drama-based exercises will be an invaluable tool for practitioners looking to facilitate conflict transformation and is applicable to a wide range of contexts and client groups. The dramatic problem solving approach is a sequential process, from welcoming exercises and forming agreements, to analysing the root problems and building on trust, culminating in the creation of a piece of drama. Each stage is accompanied by activities and illustrated with examples from the author's extensive experience.
This book will be an innovative resource for any professionals involved in groupwork including youthworkers, teachers, social workers, arts and family therapists, group psychotherapists, psychologists, school counsellors and community leaders.
