Healing Collective Trauma with Sociodrama and Drama Therapy by Eva Leveton (2010, Trade Paperback)

AlibrisBooks (451565)
98.5% positive Feedback
Price:
US $75.82
Approximately£57.13
+ $15.77 postage
Estimated delivery Mon, 19 May - Thu, 29 May
Returns:
30 days return. Buyer pays for return postage. If you use an eBay delivery label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.
Condition:
New
New Trade paperback

About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherSpringer Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10082610486X
ISBN-139780826104861
eBay Product ID (ePID)25038767278

Product Key Features

Book TitleHealing Collective Trauma with Sociodrama and Drama Therapy
TopicPsychotherapy / General
Publication Year2010
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
IllustratorYes
GenrePsychology
AuthorEva Leveton
FormatTrade Paperback

Additional Product Features

LCCN2010-008763
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal616.89/1523
SynopsisPsychodrama and Socio-drama are new concepts of therapy to resolve mental health issues in Bangladesh. Mental health professionals in Bangladesh who had been able to absorb the technique created by integrating socio-psychodrama have been greatly benefited from this intervention in the healing process... " -- Mehtab Khanam, PhD Professor of Psychology Dhaka University Bangladesh When large groups of people become victims of political upheavals, social crises, and natural disasters, it is often challenging to allocate appropriate resources to deal with the stress that ensues. Of the methods employed to address post-traumatic stress syndrome and collective trauma, sociodrama and drama therapy have had a long-standing history of success. Group therapists and counselors will find this book to be an indispensable resource when counseling patients from trauma-stricken groups. This book travels across geographic and cultural boundaries, examining group crises and collective trauma in Asia, Africa, Europe, and the U.S. The contributing authors, many of whom are pioneers in the field, offer cost-effective, small- and large-group approaches for people suffering from PTSD, socio-political oppression, and other social problems. The book extends the principles and practices of psychodrama and sociodrama to include music, painting, dance, collage, and ritual. In essence, this innovative book illustrates the proven effectiveness of sociodrama and drama therapy. Key topics: The difficulties of developing trust in victimized or opposing groups Initiating warm-ups and therapeutic strategies with both groups and individuals Narradrama" with marginalized groups Using anti-oppression models to inform psychodrama Re-reconciling culture-based conflicts using "culture-drama", When large groups of people become victims of political upheavals, social crises, and natural disasters, it is difficult to allocate appropriate resources to deal with the stress that ensues. Of the methods employed to address post-traumatic stress syndrome, sociodrama and drama therapy have had a long-standing history of success. Group therapists and counselors will find this book to be an indispensable resource when counseling patients from trauma-striken groups. This unique book travels across geographic and cultural boundaries, examining group crises in Asia, Africa, Europe, and the U.S. Leveton offers cost-effective, small and large group approaches for people suffering from PTSD, socio-political oppression, and other social problems. The book extends the principles and practices of psychodrama and sociodrama to include music, painting, dance, collage, and ritual. In essence, this innovative book illustrates the proven effectiveness of sociodrama and drama therapy., Suitable as a resource when counseling patients from trauma-striken groups, this title offers cost-effective, small and large group approaches for people suffering from PTSD, socio-political oppression, and other social problems. It extends the principles and practices of psychodrama and sociodrama to include music, painting, dance, and ritual.
LC Classification NumberRC489.P7H43 2010

All listings for this product

Buy it now
Any condition
New
Pre-owned
No ratings or reviews yet
Be the first to write a review