Groupwork with Learning Disabilities: Creative Drama - Softcover

Chesner, Anna

 
9780863883248: Groupwork with Learning Disabilities: Creative Drama

Synopsis

This practical manual is for anyone who has the opportunity of facilitating creative drama for people with learning disabilities. Other basic principles of working, different approaches to drama and specific structures that can be easily used. It demonstrates how creative drama can deliver many benefits to both individuals and groups including increased tolerance and respect, enhancing self esteem and developing social skills. It also includes many easy-to-follow exercises and photocopiable activities that can be used with every group.

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About the Author

Anna Chesner is a psychodrama psychotherapist, dramatherapist and group analytic psychotherapist with experience of a wide range of client groups, from children to the elderly, having worked in forensic, educational and mental health settings. She has worked in a number of therapeutic communities and has a particular interest in reflective practice and team supervision. She is a founder member of London Playback Theatre, which delivers improvised performances within conference and community settings. She is a Senior Trainer at the London Centre for Psychodrama Group and Individual Psychotherapy and conducts a private practice with individuals, couples and groups.

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9780863881909: Groupwork with Learning Disabilities: Creative Drama (Practical activities manuals)

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ISBN 10:  0863881904 ISBN 13:  9780863881909
Publisher: Speechmark Publishing Ltd, 1998
Softcover