Group Dynamics: Theory and Practice in Drama Therapy

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This course provides students with an understanding of the theories and practice of group therapy and group drama therapy. Students will examine different theoretical approaches to group work; basic principles of group dynamics, and group skills including establishing, leading, and evaluating various types of drama therapy groups. Students will develop an understanding of clinical, cultural, ethical, legal, and professional considerations in groups through lectures, readings, participation in and observing ongoing group processes.