Drama -- Therapeutic use

Healthy Kids: Live Onstage! is a Master's Project that tests whether theatre is a viable medium for a social service agency to tell its story and potentially begin a community dialogue about challenges inherent in parenting. -- abstract.

A nine week health class curriculum developed to aid the therapeutic treatment process of patients hospitalized on a behavioral psychiatric ward for adolescents. -- abstracts.

This project was designed as a model for a summer program serving foster youth in Central Massachusetts, in which theatre activities such as acting, puppetry and playwriting are taught as creative forms of expression.--Abstract.

This thesis project focuses on the techniques used in a Psychodrama session and explores their uses as therapeutic tools as well as their applicability to regular theatre classes. The paper addresses how Psychodrama began, the many techniques used in Psyc

The aims of this thesis are to examine a variety of available support programs to siblings of pediatric cancer patients, analyze how these programs meet healthy siblings needs, and suggest ways in which a program based in playbuilding and drama could serv

The Transformative Theatre project was an eight week playmaking process with adult survivors of sexual abuse and violence. The resulting play was performed for a small invited audience. This paper is a reflection on the artistic process, performance and m

This paper discusses the efficacy of working with an entire family structure when trying to find concrete strategies to solve youth problems. -- abstract.