How OBH Drama Therapy Supports Emotional Wellness
Caelum A'Hearn, LP, practices Drama Therapy in New York at One Brooklyn Health Interfaith Medical Center. They view the Creative arts therapies as important for overall mental and emotional health due to their accessibility, bridging of a "universal" language of art, dance, music, storytelling, drama, and play. This practitioner supports patients in exploring and defining their own healing goals while fostering relationships, community, and care. Drama Therapists, such as Cae
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...
HONG KONG: Positive impact of drama training on retirees
An inspiring story from Hong Kong, where arts-based life education organization Arts’ Options founded the drama course for people over...
INDIA: A theatre workshop explores marginalisation of Dalits, its impact on their mental health
The Blue Line project hopes to build connections and sustainable support systems within the Dalit student community in the age group of...
UK: Gesher School receives award for mental health
"Gesher, the special educational school in Pinner, has been given a silver award in a national scheme to promote outstanding provision...
FRANCE: “Résilience”- a drama therapy play by patients from the Cèdres clinic in Cornebarrieu
"Resilience"- a play written and performed by patients from the Cèdres clinic in Cornebarrieu, will be performed this Wednesday and...
Sri Lanka: Review of Dramatherapy Day, October 5th
Sri Lanka Association for Dramatherapists celebrated the Dramatherapy Day on Friday, October 5th, 2018. This event was organized to...
Sri Lanka: Ministry of Health recognizes dramatherapy as a valuable intervention, by organizing a se
For the first time in Sri Lanka, the Directorate of Mental Health - Ministry of Health came forward to recognize dramatherapy as a...