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‘Yes, and…’ The Power of Improv in Everyday Life

Hudson Valley Psychodrama Institute Posted on July 22, 2025 by hvpiadminJuly 22, 2025

‘Yes, and…’ The Power of Improv in Everyday Life Timothy Mcleod Decades ago, a friend ‘dared’ me to audition for a playback theatre troupe. That night I was mixed among others juggling scarves, playing instruments, moving our bodies in peculiar … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Communication Skills, Personal Stories/ Experiences

EMPTY CHAIR GRIEF WORK FROM PSYCHODRAMA PERSPECTIVE

Hudson Valley Psychodrama Institute Posted on December 27, 2024 by hvpiadminFebruary 8, 2026

EMPTY CHAIR GRIEF WORK FROM PSYCHODRAMA PERSPECTIVE by Marvin G. Knittel [Sanda Gibson published a Reader Viewpoint  article about the Gestalt empty chair intervention technique for grief counseling in the September 2009 issue of Counseling Today. Fritz Perls, the founder … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Chairwork, Grief, Marvin G. Knittel

Psychodrama, grief and loss: Conversations with the dead

Hudson Valley Psychodrama Institute Posted on December 27, 2024 by hvpiadminFebruary 14, 2026

Psychodrama, grief and loss: Conversations with the dead by Scott Giacomucci, DSW The integration of experiential therapies, especially sociometry and psychodrama, into my group psychotherapy practice has revolutionized my work. The use of these action-based processes moves the group experience … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Grief, Scott Giacomucci

The Use of Psychodrama in Dealing With Grief and Addiction-Related Loss and Trauma

Hudson Valley Psychodrama Institute Posted on December 27, 2024 by hvpiadminFebruary 14, 2026

The Use of Psychodrama in Dealing With Grief and Addiction-Related Loss and Trauma by Tian Dayton, PhD, TEP GRIEF IS WIDELY ACCEPTED AS AN ISSUE that needs to be addressed during recovery. Although normal life losses do not necessarily benefit … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Addiction Treatment, Grief, Tian Dayton, Trauma

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Hudson Valley
Psychodrama
Institute

Professional Training in Psychodrama, Sociometry and Group Psychotherapy

Director: Rebecca Walters, MS, LMHC, LCAT TEP Administrative Assistant and Registrar: Meghan Lampe, BA

Training Venue: Boughton Place 150 Kisor Road Highland, NY 12528
Mailing Address: HVPI 156 Bellevue Rd, Highland, NY 12528

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