"Creative Revolution" - Training in Sociopsychodrama

 

These workshops are combining Sociopsychodrama and creative and expressive therapeutical methods.
For whom they are designed?
Anyone who wants to learn more about Sociopsychodrama and creative and expressive
methods, people who work with groups and/or individuals.
Everybody who participates in the whole series will get 30 hours from internationally acclaimed sociodrama and psychodrama trainers. This can be used in any psychotherapeutic modality as additional hours. Those hours can also be used for people
who would like to start or continue their training in sociodrama, psychodrama or Sociopsychodrama. It can also be used as CPD (continuous professional development) for professionals.
There is a possibility to apply for separate workshops, which you can write in the application form.
Here is the list of workshops with dates when they will be held:
1. Building up community for Creative Revolution using art and Sociopsychodrama tools (26/10/2023)
2. Getting inspired by literature and finding your role in Creative Revolution (Monica Westberg) (23/11/2023)
3. Creating masks and making them alive (guest trainer: Margarida Belchior) (19/12/2023)
4. Fairy tales and Sociopsychodrama (guest trainer: Mariolina Werner Guarino) (25/01/2024)
5. Ethical leadership for Creative Revolution (guest trainer: Kerstin Jurdell) (29/02/2024)
6. Working with social matrix I (identifying creativity blocks in social matrix) (28/03/2024)
7. Working with social matrix II (transformation of social matrix blocks) (25/04/2024)
8. Closing and evaluating: How to use what I have learned about Sociopsychodrama and
art therapy (23/05/2024)
Theory: Constructive and destructive aspects of creativity
Ethics and leadership
Role theory, Encounter and matrices of identity

Lead trainers: Monica Westberg and Jana Damjanov
Guest trainers: Mariolina Werner, Margarida Belchior and Kerstin Jurdell

About the payment:
One workshops 50 euros
All 8 workshops 300 euros (which can be paid in 2 or 3 parts, or session per session until the end of series of workshops)

The official language of the program is English, to our best abilities. Since we will work with an international group, we are also open for participants to speak in their mother tongue when it is needed, with possibilities of translation mainly from the members of
the group.

How to apply?
Here is the link for applying to workshops Creative Revolution
https://forms.gle/mzsgUwgBzRFDBT539 and send an email to
languagesofpeace@gmail.com. Please send your applications as soon as possible as deadline for closing the applications is 15.10.2023.

About the leaders of the program and guest trainers:
 

Jana Damjanov is MSc clinical psychologist, psychodrama and sociodrama trainer and supervisor, psychodrama psychotherapist.She is a co-founder of RAIP together with Lidija Vasiljevic. She has been applying sociopsychodrama in many different settings: education and training, evaluation, activism and psychotherapeutic work with groups. She has been using sociopsychodrama in the context of cultural and collective trauma, workingin the former Yugoslavia region. She has written several chapters about sociopsychodrama in different books. She is mostly active in teaching people how to apply sociopsychodrama in different contexts in working with groups and individuals for the last 15 years.

Monica Westberg is a co-founder of FEPTO, the Swedish Psychodrama Foundation, and the Norwegian Psychodrama School. Her certification includes a BA in Pedagogy of Children and Gender and a Certificate of Directorship from the Moreno Institute (USA). She has been for many years a trainer, counselor and supervisor at international level in psycho and sociodrama, in domains as social care, mental health care, education and business. She is experienced in working with refugee children and women in Sweden and in Norway, and actively networks with colleagues in Scandinavia, Europe and Argentina.
 

Margarida Belchior is a teacher, researcher and sociodramatist. She started her Sociodrama training in 2011 (SPP). She organized teachers Sociodrama training; was the leading person, in Portugal, for the PERFORMERS project (ERASMUS +) and author in the books which resulted from this project. She created the project "Public Sociodrama with Art" and led Sociodrama workshops in international settings, like the 6th and 7th International Sociodrama Conferences, in Brasil, in Argentina. She is part of TELE’Drama Team and is finishing her Post-Doctorate in Inclusion and Expressive Pedagogies, teaching, and doing research in Education at Lusófona University (Lisbon, Portugal).
 

Mariolina Werner Guarino is part of the Swedish Psykodrama Akademin and the Swedish Association of Psychodramatists. As psychology teacher, psychodramatist, sociodramatist and sociodrama trainer, she works with in schools and institutes, and with supervision. She has worked with psychodrama and sociodrama groups since 1999, offering students and teachers regular psychodrama and sociodrama courses for personal development, integration and creative reflection on social themes. She works for the National Agency for Upper Education introducing sociopsychodrama in curricula. She published in the frame European Erasmus+ Project ended in 2021.

 

Kerstin Jurdell
MA, TEP, founder of Swedish Psychodrama School (member of FEPTO). Former Board member of FEPTO, 2017-2019,  organiser of the second international sociodrama conference in Stockholm/Helsinki 2009, organiser of FEPTO conference and AM in Stockholm 2017, Participant PERFORMERS pilot project 1,2 years. Social counsellor, trainer in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Germany, Portugal, Russia for 30 years. University Teacher, social work, science of religion. Supervisor, psychotherapist, Bibliodrama practitioner