Dramatherapy - 9781138175051

Taylor & Francis

The third volume of Dramatherapy: Theory and Practice brings the reader up-to-date with the latest developments in the profession of dramatherapy and tackles key issues in contemporary social relationships. It shows how dramatherapy is evolving its own theory and methodology as well as specific models for supervision and assessment. Dramatherapy is now being used in a broad continuum of care and contributors give many examples of its practice in contexts of prevention, maintenance and cure.\n * Incorporates method, theoretical concepts and latest research\n * Covers major new themes of gender, race and politics\n * 29 international contributors\n > I: Developments in theory and method; 1: \u2018Knocking at the gate'; 2: Assessing client progress in dramatherapy; 3: The story as a guide to metaphoric processes; 4: The therapeusis of the audience; 5: Personagrams; 6: The mask of self; II: Applied dramatherapy with individuals and groups; 7: Masking and unmasking; 8: \u201CTo feel abl