Drama Therapy and Aging: From Midlife to Elderhood

Catalog description

This course provides students with an understanding of drama therapy in the context of aging from midlife to elderhood. It is divided into four modules in which students will be introduced to lifespan development from the lens of positive psychology; examine intersectional perspectives on aging, ageism, and their own narratives about getting older; compare and evaluate examples of drama therapy practice;and bereavement