1st Edition
Psychodrama with Children Healing children through their own creativity
Preface 1. Impressionistic introduction: a recollection in three voices 2. Jacob Moreno, the God Syndrome, and children’s psychodrama 3. Modification of Morenian technique in Adlerian psychodrama with children 4. Before psychodrama starts 5. Phases of children’s psychodrama 6. Preventive and therapeutic functions of children’s psychodrama 7. Group therapy with abused children 8. Behavioral problems 9. The role of the psychodramatists 10. The role of the group in the socialization of the children 11. Fairy tale and therapy 12. Methods for dramatizing the fairy tale 13. Virtual world and psychodrama 14. Final word on the function of psychodrama with children Bibliography
Biography
Hanna Kende is a clinical psychologist and Adlerian therapist. She is a Child Psychotherapy Lecturer (trained in specialized methodology) at the University of Budapest, and is Honorary President of the IAAP (Alfred Adler Institute of Paris) and MIPE (Hungarian Association of Individual Psychology). As a teacher and supervisor for the past thirty years, Kende has trained child psychodramatists in France, Italy, Hungary and a number of other Central European countries.
'Hanna Kende, the pioneer of the Child Psychodrama movement in Hungary, has created a masterpiece. I highly recommend it as an invaluable guide and support for all therapists working with children.' - Alfons Aichinger, founder of the German Child Psychodrama and author of several books
