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If you’re dealing with internal struggles or conflicts, or are searching for an interactive outlet that can help you improve your life, drama therapy is a promising option to consider.

Drama therapy incorporates drama principles and activities, in addition to psychology and behavioral health techniques, to help you achieve mental health objectives.

It helps you to tap into your feelings, attitudes, and behaviors through theatre and drama-based activities. Drama therapy can include storytelling, improv, role-playing, and theater games. This is a good option for someone who is having difficulty articulating their stories, goals, feelings, and thoughts through talk therapy alone.

Whether you are located in downtown Santa Fe, the suburbs of Santa Fe, other nearby places such as Roswell, Albuquerque, or anywhere else in New Mexico, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Drama Therapy Benefits

Drama therapy is a proven approach. Here are some ways that drama therapy helps people:

  • Improved self-awareness and self-understanding.
  • Greater self confidence.
  • Healthy and effective interpersonal communication.
  • New coping skills.
  • More expression of emotions and feelings.

This is not an exhaustive list of drama therapy benefits.

If you are interested in learning more about Drama therapy and other forms of expressive art therapy, check out this article by Licensed Mental Health Counselor Jennifer Bishop.

Get Started with Drama Therapy Today!

A drama therapist or counselor can help tremendously, regardless of your creative skill level or social ability. And Mental Health Match is here to help you find a local therapist or counselor in minutes! Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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In our journey together, we uncover truths that unite us as fellow travelers on the human path, navigating life's complexities with honesty and vulnerability. My hope is that each client finds within themselves authenticity, meaning, and safety.

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I offer narrative and existential therapies, addressing societal impacts on mental health. Through talk therapy and supplemental practices, I provide neurodivergent-friendly support, focusing on strengths and client-centered growth.

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I want you to feel accepted and comfortable to be yourself. I love to do deep work with my clients to promote lasting change. Bringing insight, healing, and compassion to the places in your life that hurt.

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Moving through a painful transition? Want to make changes in your life? Need to figure out where to go from here and how to get there? I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story, heal and grow.

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We'll build a counseling experience unique as you- we can blend what works best for what you need in our time together. Each time we meet is a new opportunity for healing and growth. Trauma informed approach - no problem is too big or small.

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Heal the wounds from past relationships and learn to genuinely love, accept, and assert yourself. We will develop goals, track progress, work through challenges, and celebrate successes.

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I use a client-centered and eclectic approach, meaning that I respect and take into consideration my client's individual needs, values, and beliefs, and I draw from a variety of evidenced-based therapeutic practices that best fit the situation.

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find joy and peace, increase self-esteem and confidence, remove barriers to success, discover balance and natural connections, reimagine the future, experience the healing powers of the outdoors, incorporate mindfulness and meditation.

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I utilize cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, mindfulness based, narrative and ecotherapy to take a holistic approach and address not only the symptoms but also the underlying causes.

FOCUS AREAS:
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  • Anxiety
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  • Childhood Trauma
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