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EP 1 | Origins of Drama Therapy

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Kirsten kicks off the podcast series by framing its trajectory of exploring what drama therapy is and what this means for us; as individuals as well as a South African community. She links concepts of art, creativity and playfulness to their therapeutic potential. When looking into the origins of drama therapy, we discover that it dates back to the beginning of the human race.
12 Dec 2023 English South Africa Arts · Education

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EP 2 | Studying Drama Therapy

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