{"product_id":"psychodrama-9780761957034","title":"Psychodrama","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e`The book is helpfully structured with its cental chapters broadly following the shape of a typical psychodrama session' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJournal of Critical Psychology, Counselling \u0026amp; Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e`As with all Paul Wilkins writings the book is thorough and well-researched, with a wealth of information arising from wide readership and personal communication.... My own view is that the book fulfils its aim as an introduction to psychodrama for the audience it addresses. It also is packed with information about areas which experienced psychodramatists and sociodramatists will wish to debate' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBritish Psychodrama Association Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe text unfolds in such a way that the central feature of psychodrama as an action therapy is spontaneously made manifest. The book is good for students of this method and would be a challenging refresher for practitioners in the field. All the special terms used by psychodramatists are defined in a succinct glossary so that the uninitiated will not be bewildered on first encountering auxilliary egos, surplus reality, social atoms or even the titillating idea of act hunger! The Guide to further reading and the section on psychodrama and the internet ensure that old-fashioned book- and journal-worms are as  well catered for as cybersleuths' -\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Therapist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fascinating book introduces the rationale, theory and psychotherapeutic practice of psychodrama. It provides an insight into its origins, outlining its techniques and bringing to life the dynamic interrelationships that form the core of the practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing the theatrical process that lies at the heart of psychodrama, the book shows how the enactment of scenes from the past, present or future, real or imagined, can benefit the group of individuals involved, leading to unexpected insight and growth through creativity and spontaneity. Psychodramatic terms and processes are explained and illustrated using numerous examples from practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e`As with all Wilkins writings the book is thorough and well-researched, with a wealth of information arising from wide readership and personal communication... My own view is that the book fulfils its aim as an introduction to psychodrama for the audience it addresses. It also is packed with information about areas which experienced psychodramatists and sociodramatists will wish to debate′ - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBritish Psychodrama Association Journal \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e`The text unfolds in such a way that the central feature of psychodrama as an action therapy is spontaneously made manifest. The book is good for students of this method and would be a challenging refresher for practitioners in the field. All the special terms used by psychodramatists are defined in a succinct glossary so that the uninitiated will not be bewildered on first encountering \"auxilliary egos\", \"surplus reality\", \"social atoms\" or even the titillating idea of \"act hunger\"! The \"Guide to further reading\" and the section on psychodrama and the internet ensure that old-fashioned book- and journal-worms are as well catered for as cybersleuths′ - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Therapist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocus, Matrix and Status Nascendi    The Birth of Psychodrama Setting the Stage    Instruments and Techniques of Psychodrama Warming Up    Laying the Foundations of Practice Scene Setting    Getting Started The First Scene    Moving into Action The Second Scene    Enactment Scene Three    Completing the Action Sharing    Psychodrama in Context Processing    A Critical Look at Psychodrama","brand":"SAGE Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768006607191,"sku":"9780761957034","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780761957034.jpg?v=1758715876","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/psychodrama-9780761957034","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}