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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 Parma, the suburbs of Parma, other nearby places such as Cleveland, Strongsville, or anywhere else in Ohio, 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.

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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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We will explore the narratives that you hold about yourself and life. We will create a shared space of safety and will work to connect authentically to emotions. We will reflect on how life's experiences and systems impact understanding and healing.

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I use games and storytelling to help build understanding, confidence, and connection. I offer culturally-humble care, providing individual therapy specialized in trauma work, and in therapeutically-applied role-playing game group therapy.

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  • Identity
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  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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Tackle the challenges you are facing. My style focuses mainly on talk therapy during sessions, and with my guidance, clients also work on their goals between sessions.


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Tackle the challenges you are facing. My style focuses mainly on talk therapy during sessions, and with my guidance, clients also work on their goals between sessions.

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My approach draws from several orientations: attachment, psychodynamic, coaching psychology, narrative, interpersonal, and systems.

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  • Career Change
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We may work through every day stress, drama at work, how difficult it is to be a parent, and best of all how to help you feel better. You are a human and there is no book on how to figure out life. We will get through this, together.


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We may work through every day stress, drama at work, how difficult it is to be a parent, and best of all how to help you feel better. You are a human and there is no book on how to figure out life. We will get through this, together.

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I focus on building the relationship before going into all of the details. If you can't trust me, we likely won't do good work. I will be honest with you and not just tell you what you want to hear, but also have empathy and be a support you need.

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  • College Students
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Gender Transition
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Relationship Distress
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empower individuals and communities to overcome challenges, foster resilience, and create positive change. We'll listen with empathy, advocate for justice, and provide support without judgment.


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empower individuals and communities to overcome challenges, foster resilience, and create positive change. We'll listen with empathy, advocate for justice, and provide support without judgment.

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that I prioritize empathy and active listening. I believe in fostering a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can express themselves freely. Collaborative goal-setting and holistic well-being are at the core of my practice, promoting empowerment.

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  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Depression
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Mild Depression
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Social Anxiety
  • Teen Depression
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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Erin Beach
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Together we will be curious and explore your experience in a warm, safe, and non-judgmental way. We will make meaning out of life experiences, and identify goals that best meet your needs. We will create a space in which you can reflect and heal.


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Together, we will:

Together we will be curious and explore your experience in a warm, safe, and non-judgmental way. We will make meaning out of life experiences, and identify goals that best meet your needs. We will create a space in which you can reflect and heal.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is flexible, integrative, and holistic. I aim to build a safe & meaningful therapeutic space with you, and this may look a little bit different for each individual. For me, the therapeutic connection can be healing and powerful.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Birth Trauma
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  • Complex Trauma
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  • Life Transitions
  • Mild Depression
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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