06 – The Therapeutic Potential of Role-playing Games: An Overview

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How have role-playing games developed over time? How can role-playing be used to help people psychologically? What is the difference between role-playing as a psychological intervention and a therapeutic leisure activity? What emotional needs are role-playing especially good at addressing? What skills can be trained through play? What is the role of the facilitator in creating a perception of safety the container of a role-playing group? Join us as Sarah Lynne Bowman presents an overview of the potential of role-playing as a therapeutic modality. 

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