

Perceived effects of drama therapy in people diagnosed with personality disorders: A qualitative study
This qualitative study examined how Individuals with diagnosed Personality Disorders (PDs) perceive drama therapy and its associated effects. Respondents indicated that they found that drama therapy allowed for playfulness, enabled them to connect their inner and outer emotional worlds, understand maladaptive coping styles, and change intrapersonal and interpersonal behavior. de Gruijter, E., Wouters, H., & Haeyen, S. (2024). Perceived effects of drama therapy in people diagn


Tele-drama therapy for community dwelling older adults with constricted life-space mobility: a randomized controlled trial
This RCT investigated the effects of Tele-Drama Therapy on older adults who have constricted life-space mobility. Findings highlight the benefits of this approach to effectively reduce isolation and increase well-being. Elkarif, T., Orkibi, H., & Keisari, S. (2024). Tele-drama therapy for community-dwelling older adults with constricted life-space mobility: a randomized controlled trial. The Journal of Positive Psychology, 1–16.


GLOBAL: New Resource Hub for International Creative Arts Therapy Students and Professionals
Crossing Borders, a peer-led support group for international Creative Arts Therapy (CAT) students and professionals Crossing Borders, a...


LEBANON: Drama therapy as a mental health intervention for women in the Shatila refugee camp
'Street view of Shatila refugee camp' / Photo Credits: user:hardscarf via Wikimedia Commons. 'Can drama therapy be an effective...


ARGENTINA: ¿QUÉ ES LA DRAMATERAPIA? / What is drama therapy?
Sol Guerrero, president of the Argentina Dramatherapy Association, was a guest for Cada Día Canal 9 TV station, talking about drama...


USA: Film about the healing power of theater in prison rehabilitation
"Oscar-nominated actor Colman Domingo has turned a personal belief into a lifelong mission, he recently shared, and it's become sort of...


KUWAIT/LEBANON: Pioneering the use drama therapy in Arab region
"The Intisar Foundation plays a crucial role in addressing the psychological trauma and violence faced by Arab women due to wars and...


INDIA: Theatre is therapy
During a talk on his recently published memoir, Before I Forget, at the India International Centre on May 29, Indian theatre actor and...


SOUTH AFRICA: Empowering offenders through the power of theatre
"The Klerksdorp Correctional Centre hosted artists from the South African Theatre Practitioners in Advancement on Wednesday June 5. ”It...


USA: How creative arts therapies can improve physical and emotional well-being
"Creative arts therapies use active art-making and the creative process as a form of therapy. This is a licensed mental health field that...

