Handbook of Psychodrama

Name: Handbook of Psychodrama
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ISBN: 9780415148467

ISBN-10: 0415148464

ISBN-13: 9780415148467

Edition: 1999

Authors: Marcia Karp, Paul Holmes, Kate Bradshaw Tauvon, Zerka Moreno

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This handbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of psychodrama for professional and trainee psychodramatists. Following an introduction to the history and philosophy of psychodrama, the theory is then brought to life by detailed first-hand accounts of psychodrama sessions. The structure of the book innovatively reflects that of the classic psychodrama session--Warm Up, Action, Sharing and the subsequent Processing. Chapters on psychodrama in action include discussion on the new use of psychodrama in the treatment of depression, and the relationship of the discipline to other group psychotherapies. The contributors vividly illustrate the contribution dramatic…

Book details

List price: $50.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 8/25/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.34" wide x 9.29" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English



List of contributors


Preface



Introduction to the Handbook




The warm-up - what is psychodrama?



An introduction to psychodrama




The historical background of psychodrama




Principles of psychodrama




The warm-up




The action - how is psychodrama done?



The stage: the theatre of psychodrama




The protagonist




The group




The auxiliary ego




The director: cognition in action




The sharing




The processing




The application - how is psychodrama used?



The three-layered cake, butter with everything




The psychodramatic treatment of depression




Permission to interact: a who, how and why of sociodrama




The relationship between psychodrama and dramatherapy




Psychodrama and group-analytic psychotherapy



Epilogue



Index