Hudson Valley Psychodrama Institute is an international training center welcoming students and professionals from across the United States and around the world. HVPI, founded in 1989, offers training in Psychodrama, Sociometry, Sociodrama, Experiential Therapy and related Action Methods.

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Upcoming Trainings

December 4th-6th, 2026
Positive Psychology in Action:
Sacred Mirror Works™

with Daniel Tomasulo, PhD TEP
Highland, NY

January 7th-11th, 2027
Winter Psychodrama Intensive
with Rebecca Walters, MS, LMHC, LCAT, TEP,
Jennifer Salimbene, LCSW-R, CASAC, TEP
Deb Shaddy,  MS, LMHP, LCPC, TEP

Highland, NY

March 16th-21st, 2027
Psychodramatic Bodywork Directing Intensive
with Rebecca Walters, MS, LMHC, LCAT, TEP,
Highland, NY

ONLINE (Zoom) 

7th International Tele‘Drama Conference
Distress Tolerance in Action:
Body Scans and Psychodramatic Role Play
(Workshop S3-3)
Thursday October 15th, 2026 4:30-6:30 EDT
with Rebecca Walters, MS, LMHC, LCAT, TEP

Innovation Across Generations: A Living History Panel
(Workshop S3-3)
Friday October 16th, 2026 09:30-11:30 AM EDT
including Rebecca Walters, MS, LMHC, LCAT, TEP

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Check out our specialized tracks on the use of Psychodrama and Experiential Therapy in:

 

This is a beautiful example of Applied Sociometry; uncovering and building connections between people in groups and community.