Basics of Psychodrama – Protocol for Sorrow

When:
September 26, 2015 @ 9:00 am – 4:45 pm
2015-09-26T09:00:00-07:00
2015-09-26T16:45:00-07:00
Where:
Inner-Work Counseling
3231 South Country Club Way #111
Tempe, AZ 85282
USA
Cost:
$99 by the 15th of the month, $149 after that. $45 for students by 8-15-15, $55 after that.
Contact:
Marlo Archer
602-456-1889

This Beginners’ Workshop will introduce participants to action methods they can use with clients. Concepts and Structures to be demonstrated may include,and are not limited to: Basic 5 Elements (Director, Auxiliaries, Audience, Stage & Protagonist), Warm-Up, Full Psychodramas, and Sharing.

Students will receive 6.5 hours of Continuing Education for attendance. Marlo Archer is an approved provider for The National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors

There will be a 75-minute break for lunch. Attendees are encouraged to pack a bag lunch or think about lunch plans before arriving to enable the prompt start of the afternoon session.

Next Basics Course:
Sunday, Nov. 1st – ONLINE REGISTRATION coming soon

Suggested Readings:
Real is Better Than Perfect: Stories and sayings for self-healing by Dorothy Baldwin Satten, Ph.D., Edited by Leslie Carol Baer

Workshop Goals
1. Satisfy requirements for continuing education for mental health professionals practicing in Arizona.
2. Build and strengthen professional relationships among attendees and trainers.
3. Facilitate personal and professional growth of attendees and trainers using psychodramatic and sociometric concepts and methods.
4. Provide a range of experiences, including fun, in a safe setting.

Objectives:
Upon Completion of this Workshop, Participants will be able to:
1. name and define the 5 basic 5 elements of psychodrama (director, auxiliaries, audience, stage & protagonist).
2. recognize the 3 parts of a psychodrama session (warm-up, action, and integration).
3. facilitate the expression of sorrow for a client.
4. use this self-healing technique themselves.

Faculty:
Dr. Marlo Archer, CP, PAT, is a co-founder of the Arizona Psychodrama Institute, a licensed psychologist, a Practitioner Applicant for Trainer in psychodrama, and the 2013 recipient of the ASGPP Zerka T. Moreno Award. Psychodrama students may receive up to 160 of their training hours from a PAT. Marlo Archer is an approved provider for NAADAC.

Registration for this workshop constitutes the following Informed Consent: I understand that this workshop is intended only as training, not as therapy. I am aware that psychodrama, sociometry, and group psychotherapy are powerful methods that must be used carefully. I understand that this is an experiential workshop, that is, I will be allowed and encouraged to participate actively. I understand that as a result of my participation, therapeutic issues for further exploration may be revealed and that it is my responsibility to seek professional services for therapy, if such a need should arise. Workshop leaders are available to make referrals to professionals in my area. I have also been informed that the workshop will be videotaped for Marlo Archer’s Primary and Secondary TEP trainers to evaluate Marlo’s teaching methods, areas of strength and to target opportunities for improvement. Your identity will be held confidential and the video will only be viewed by Ann E. Hale, TEP, and Susan Powell, TEP. Your signature below affirms that your registration for this workshop constituted consent to be videotaped. My participation in this workshop additionally constitutes permission to participate in sociometric research that may eventually be reported in a professional journal, without my personally identifying information.

Here’s what people have said about Basics of Psychodrama

“It was a great first look at the basics of psychodrama. I’m glad that I came. It left me hungry for more. Can’t wait for the next class.” – Libby Nelson, CPCC, ACC, Phoenix (March, 2015)

“Fantastic experience. Only thing that would have made it better is more time to continue the amazing work” – Lanie Smith, MPS, ATR (March, 2015)

“Every API workshop I have attended has increased my knowledge and skills and I am able to powerfully apply it in practice. The trainers energize and create an incredible passion in the art of helping. – Becki Encinas (November, 2014)

“Fun & active way to learn about psychodrama from knowledgeable, experienced trainers” – James Pennington (November, 2014)

“Dr. Archer put on a fantastic workshop, it was informative and simplified so that I had no trouble understanding the concepts behind each psychodrama exercise and how they relate to the client. I plan to use these new tools I learned to help with the healing process of my own clients” – John McLean, MAPC (January, 2013)

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