Fundamentals of Psychodrama

   Psychodrama is a theory, philosophy, and methodology developed by Dr. J. L. Moreno beginning in the 1920s and further advanced after his death by his wife, Zerka Moreno. Today it is practiced worldwide in individual and group psychotherapy, counselling, education, business, and legal settings.

   This three-day workshop offers an introduction to Psychodrama through presentations, demonstrations, and experiential practice. Participants learn and apply techniques that can be integrated immediately into professional practice.

   Techniques you will practice:

• Sociometric structures for team building and creating psychological safety
• Role Reversal
• Role Training
• Future Projection for goal setting
• Additional action methods commonly used in Psychodrama

   What you will learn:

• An understanding of the foundational philosophy and theory of Psychodrama
• Practical experience with sociometric methods for building connection, inclusion, and safety within groups
• Skills in core techniques, including Role Reversal, Role Training, and Future Projection
• Opportunities to practice action methods applicable immediately in therapy, counselling, education, community work, leadership development, and organizational settings
• A deeper appreciation of spontaneity, creativity, and role theory as essential components of human growth and change

   Who should attend:

• Psychotherapists
• Counsellors
• Social workers
• Educators and trainers
• Community practitioners
• Drama therapists
• Psychodrama practitioners
• Students in the helping professions
• Anyone interested in experiential learning and action methods

   Why attend:

• Psychodrama offers a unique way of learning through action rather than discussion alone
• Direct experience helps participants develop new perspectives, strengthen professional skills, and discover practical tools for working with individuals, groups, and communities
• Whether you are new to Psychodrama or expanding an existing practice, the workshop provides a strong foundation in one of the world's most influential action-oriented approaches to human development and healing

   Trainer:

   Mario Cossa, TEP — Certified Therapeutic Spiral Model Trainer. An internationally recognized trainer in action methods and a founding member of the Vietnam Institute of Psychodrama.

   General information:

• Language: English with Vietnamese interpretation
• Scholarships available
• Organized by Psychodrama Vietnam