Psychodrama Since Moreno: Innovations in Theory and Practice by Dr Paul Holmes, Paul Holmes, Marcia Karp, Michael Watson

By Dr Paul Holmes, Paul Holmes, Marcia Karp, Michael Watson

Across the world acknowledged practitioners of the psychodramatic approach talk about the speculation and perform of psychodrama for the reason that Moreno's dying. Key suggestions of staff psychotherapy are defined and their improvement illustrated.

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Daryl was different. He played Marcia’s father, Jack, just as she had shown him—tall, upright, posing with his cigar. Jack didn’t smoke the cigar. He posed with it, a symbol of the American businessman and also a reminder of exciting places that a small-town store owner would never visit—Bolivia, Havana and Brazil, birthplaces of cigars. We were all enjoying ourselves, none more so than Daryl. I had taken Tess aside, my arm about her shoulders to stop her flailing arms from causing damage and hurt.

Ideally, of course, the space will be specially constructed for action methods; it will have a stage area, a balcony, maybe theatre lights to help build up atmosphere and an audience area for those not involved in the action or waiting to be called upon to help. The reason for making this enactment area whether improvised or ideal is to give space for the group or individual member to work out a problem. The groundwork for my future understanding of the breadth of Moreno’s space concept was laid in 1960.

Simply an ongoing life process. 26 TIME, SPACE, REALITY AND THE COSMOS Doug Warner introduced me to the old self that didn’t know how to grieve, which, in turn, led to the birth of the vulnerable man—proud of vulnerability. The cancer fighter called on Doug Warner’s psychodrama scene to avoid death, to turn it all into life-giving blood within and to get on with life. Each encounter with an old but still living self seemed to give birth to a new more adequate self. Adequate to the changed circumstances and hopefully to future demands.

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