Drama Therapy

di Katya Volkonsky (Autore)

Jayjay Ham LLC, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. In the dimly lit therapy room, Sarah sits across from me, her hands clasped tightly in her lap. For months, she has struggled to articulate the trauma that haunts her dreams, the words seeming to dissolve before they can reach her lips. Traditional talk therapy has brought her to a plateau where language itself becomes the barrier to healing. It is in moments like these that I witness the profound power of drama therapy, where the body becomes the voice that speaks what words cannot express. Drama therapy represents a revolutionary approach to mental health treatment that recognizes the inherent theatricality of human experience. We are all actors on the stage of life, constantly shifting between roles, masks, and personas as we navigate our complex emotional landscapes. Yet somewhere along the way, many of us lose touch with this natural capacity for embodied expression, becoming trapped in rigid patterns of thought and behavior that limit our potential for growth and healing. The foundation of drama therapy rests on the understanding that human beings are fundamentally creative creatures. From the moment we are born, we engage in spontaneous play, using our bodies and imaginations to make sense of the world around us. Children naturally employ dramatic play to process experiences, experimenting with different roles and scenarios to develop their understanding of relationships, power dynamics, and emotional responses. This innate capacity for dramatic expression remains within us throughout our lives, though it often becomes buried beneath layers of social conditioning and psychological defenses.

• Autore: Katya Volkonsky
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:36:09
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Jayjay Ham LLC
• EAN: 9798318385971

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