2020 MODULES/WORKSHOPS

ONLINE DIDACTIC & EXPERIENTIAL MODULES
To read about the method, click here: www.teledrama.org/about.html
To request special modules on certain topics and languages, or for specific time zones, please contact: danielatsv@gmail.com

Upcoming Events

* October 6, 13, 20, 27, 2020; FOUR Consecutive Tuesdays (12 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Awakening the Autonomous Healing Center
Presenters: Dr. Monica Zuretti, MD & Marcia Karp, M.A.; Host: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP
www.teledrama.org/october-6-13-20-27-2020-awakening-the-autonomous-healing-center-monica-zuretti-marcia-karp--daniela-simmons.html

* October 8, 15, 22, 29, 2020 (12 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Combining Playback Theatre and Theatre of the Oppressed
Presenters: Hannah Fox, M.A., APTT & Marc Weinblatt
www.teledrama.org/october-8-15-22-29-2020-combining-playback-theatre-and-theatre-of-the-oppressed-hannah-fox--marc-weinblatt.html

* October 19, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Directing Sociodrama for Exploring Collective Ideas: Practical Online Applications
Presenter: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP
www.teledrama.org/october-19-2020-directing-sociodrama-for-exploring-collective-ideas-practical-online-applications-daniela-simmons.html

* October 21, 2020 (90 min, sliding scale); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Creating and Implementing an Image, Video or PowerPoint Presentation as a Virtual Background during Action Methods Sessions
Presenter: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP
www.teledrama.org/october-21-2020-open-ninety-min-training-modules-creating-and-implementing-an-image-video-or-powerpoint-presentation-as-a-virtual-background-during-action-methods-sessions-daniela-simmons.html

* October 24, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Directing Sociodrama for Exploring Collective Ideas: Practical Online Applications
Presenter: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP
www.teledrama.org/october-24-2020-directing-sociodrama-for-exploring-collective-ideas-practical-online-applications-daniela-simmons.html

* October 28, 2020 (90 min, sliding scale); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Stimulating Body Movement and Expression during Online Psychodrama Sessions
Presenter: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP
www.teledrama.org/october-28-2020-open-ninety-min-training-modules-stimulating-body-movement-and-expression-during-online-psychodrama-sessions-daniela-simmons.html

* November 6, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Bibliodrama a la Pitzele
Presenter: Peter Pitzele, PhD & Susan Pitzele, MS
www.teledrama.org/friday-november-6th-2020-bibliodrama-a-la-pitzele-peter--susan-pitzele.html

* November 7, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Healing Ancestor Wounds in Two Hemispheres
Presenter: Dalmiro M Bustos, MD & Marcia Karp, TEP
www.teledrama.org/november-7th-2020-healing-ancestor-wounds-in-two-hemispheres-marcia-karp--dalmiro-bustos.html

* November 8 & 15, 2020 (6 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Expressive Arts in Transgenerational Healing: Invisible Loyalties Made Visible
Presenter: Dr. Hande Karakılıç Üçer, MD
www.teledrama.org/november-8th--15th-2020-expressive-arts-in-transgenerational-healing-invisible-loyalties-made-visible-hande-karak305l305ccedil-uumlccediler.html

* December 12 & 13, 2020 (2-day; 10-hours retreat); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Healing the Holiday Blues: Psychodrama& Other Action Methods Explorations
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP, Creator of TELE'DRAMA
www.teledrama.org/december-12--13-2020-healing-the-holiday-blues-daniela-simmons.html

* December 18, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Introduction to the Gottman Method for Healthy Relationships and How it Can be Implemented in Psychodrama Sessions
Presenters: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP, Creator of TELE'DRAMA
Dr. Violeta Kadieva, PhD, LMFT-S, AAMFT, Completed Level 3-Practicum Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy
www.teledrama.org/december-18-2020-introduction-to-the-gottman-method-for-healthy-relationships-and-how-it-can-be-implemented-in-psychodrama-sessions-daniela-simmons--violeta-kadieva.html

ZoomRoom Video Conferencing TRAINING MODULES for Group Therapists, Trainers & Coaches
www.teledrama.org/zoomroom-video-conferencing-training-modules-for-group-therapists-trainers--coaches.html

Past Events

* October 17, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Utilizing the Concept of the Tree of Life in Psychodrama
Presenters: Andrea Wilches & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* October 16, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Interviewing Personifications of Various Fears Surrounding Coronavirus
Presenters: Joseph Dillard, PhD & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* October 14, 2020 (90 min, sliding scale); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Implementing Shared Images as Warm-ups and Scene Setting in Online Psychodrama Sessions
Presenter: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* October 4, 2020 (90-min); Language: ENGLISH
OPEN 90 min ONLINE TRAINING MODULES, via Zoom Meeting, payment via sliding scale
TOPIC: The Roles People Play: An Action Q & A with Marcia Karp
Presenter: Marcia Karp, M.A., Student of Dr. J.L.Moreno

* October 1, 2020 (90-min); Language: ENGLISH
OPEN 90 min ONLINE TRAINING MODULES, via Zoom Meeting, payment via sliding scale
TOPIC: E-Motions: Explore and find your strengths in challenging times
Presenter: Andrea Wilches, Psychodramatist, TELE'DRAMA Trainer

* September 8, 15, 22, 29, 2020; FOUR Consecutive Tuesdays (12 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Classical Psychodrama with Monica & Marcia, Students of Dr. J.L.Moreno
Presenters: Dr. Monica Zuretti, MD & Marcia Karp, M.A.; Host: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* September 28, 2020 (90-min); Language: ENGLISH
OPEN 90 min ONLINE TRAINING MODULES, via Zoom Meeting, payment via sliding scale
TOPIC: Zoom Meetings: Managing Zoom Breakout Rooms
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* September 26, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Dealing with challenges outside of our comfort zone: Psychodrama and Role Training
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* September 24, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: The Relationship between a Psychodrama session and the Kabbalistic Concept of the Tree of Life
Presenters: Andrea Wilches & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* September 20, 2020 (90-min); Language: ENGLISH
OPEN 90 min ONLINE TRAINING MODULES, via Zoom Meeting, payment via sliding scale
TOPIC: Keys to The Locked Doors Standing in Your Way
Presenter: Phil Armour, LPC & LMFT, TELE'DRAMA Trainer

* September 18, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Practical Applications for directing ONLINE WORKSHOPS: Psychodrama & Sociometry via Zoom Video Conferencing
Presenter: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* September 17, 2020 (90-min); Language: ENGLISH
OPEN 90 min ONLINE TRAINING MODULES, via Zoom Meeting, payment via sliding scale
TOPIC: Colour in Action
Presenter: Mark Wentworth

* September 14, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: How to Start Your Own Virtual Group Training: From Marketing to Successful Handling
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* September 11, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Introduction to the Internal Family Systems Therapy Model using Psychodramatic Theory and Techniques
Presenters: Adena Bank Lees, LCSW, LISAC, BCETS, CP & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* September 5, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Caring for Self and Others by Understanding and Implementing J.L.Moreno's Role Theory
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* September 4, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Bibliodrama a la Pitzele
Presenter: Peter Pitzele, PhD & Susan Pitzele, MS

* September 3, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Exploring Dramatic Multiplication
Presenter: Andrea Wilches & Daniela Simmons,

* August 30, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: J.L.Moreno's Philosophical Concepts Series: "Invitation to an Encounter"
Presenters: Dr. Monica Zuretti, MD & Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* August 29, 2020 (90-min); Language: ENGLISH
OPEN 90 min ONLINE TRAINING MODULES, via Zoom Meeting, affordable for everyone.
TOPIC: Psychodrama & Sociometry Online: Challenges and Opportunities. Presentation and Discussion
Presenters: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP, and the TELE'DRAMA Team

* August 25, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Building & Maintaining Nurturing and Loving Relationships with the Others and Self
Psychodrama Explorations Online
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* July 11, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: The Key Elements of Sociometric Choice
Presenters: ***Ann E, Hale, MA, TEP; Martica Bacallao, PhD, MSSW, TEP;* *Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP***

* July 10, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Child As Substitute Spouse: Defining and Validating Covert Emotional Incest (CEI)
Presenters: Adena Bank Lees, LCSW, LISAC, BCETS, CP & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* July 6, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Practical Psychodrama Applications for Zoom Video Conferencing
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP (Trainer, Educator, Practitioner)

* July 3, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Bibliodrama a la Pitzele
Presenter: Peter Pitzele, PhD & Susan Pitzele, MS

* June 11, June 18, June 25, July 2, 2020 (12 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Connecting Through Story: Playback Theatre as a Tool for Connection During Social Isolation
Presenter: Hannah Fox, M.A., APTT

* June 22, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Building Intercultural Bridges: International Sociometry Explorations
Presenters Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP & Dr. Roberto Bonanomi, PsyD

* June 20, 2020 (FIRST DAY OF SUMMER); (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Summer Energy and Creating Abundance: Mindfulness & Psychodrama
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP (Trainer, Educator, Practitioner)

* June 2, 9 & 16, 2020; Three Consecutive Tuesdays (9 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: MORENO Then and Now
Presenters: Dr. Monica Zuretti, MD & Marcia Karp, M.A.

* June 15, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Directing Psychodrama via Zoom Video Conferencing -
The Path to a New Cultural Conserve: Experiential Training
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP (Trainer, Educator, Practitioner)

* June 13, 2020; (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Transforming Shame with Self-Compassion: Psychodrama Explorations
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP (Trainer, Educator, Practitioner)

* June 8, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
This workshop is a FUNDRAISING EVENT. ALL PROCEEDINGS will be donated to the
American Society of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama (ASGPP)
TOPIC: Directing Psychodrama via Zoom Video Conferencing -
The Path to a New Cultural Conserve: Experiential Training
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP (Trainer, Educator, Practitioner)

* June 7, 14, 21, 28, 2020 (12 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Embracing the Precious Scars - Healing Loss through Psychodrama and Other Action Methods
Presenters: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD & Dr. Hande Karakılıç Üçer, Psychiatrist

* June 5, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Bibliodrama a la Pitzele
Presenter: Peter Pitzele, PhD & Susan Pitzele, MS

* June 4, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Directing Psychodrama via Zoom Video Conferencing: Training Module for Trainers
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP (Trainer, Educator, Practitioner)

* Weekly, FREE EVENT (1.5 hours); Language: ITALIAN / ENGLISH
TOPIC: Coronavirus Emotional Support Group
Presenters: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP & Roberto Bonanomi, PsyD

* May 30, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Entering the “Room of Requirement” & Finding Our Inner Strength. Psychodrama Explorations
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP (Trainer, Educator, Practitioner)

* March 27 & April 3, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Coronavirus - Distancing Us or Bringing Us Together;
Overcoming Our Fear While Developing Our Resilience via Sociodramatic Tools
Presenter: Dr. Hande Karakılıç Üçer, Psychiatrist, TEP

* May 24, 2020 (4 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: THE ENCOUNTER
Presenters: Dr. Monica Zuretti, MD & Marcia Karp, M.A.

* May 23, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: FULL-BLOWN PSYCHODRAMA DEMONSTRATION ONLINE
Directed by: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* May 16, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH / FRENCH
TOPIC: Facilitating Collective Intelligence: Action Methods in Video-Conference!
Presenters: Chantal Nève-Hanquet & Agathe Crespel

May 14; May 21; May 28, June 4, 2020 ( You can attend one or all of the modules); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: "Improv for Therapists"
Presenters: Daniel J. Wiener, PhD, RDT-BCT & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* May 11, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: "ColourDrama": Colour Therapy in Action to Deepen our Relationship to Others and Ourselves
Presenters: Mark Wentworth, Colour for Life, Colour PsychoDynamic Practitioner & Daniela Simmons

* May 9, 2020 (3 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Prolonging the Strawberry Season: Maintaining Nurturing Relationships with the Others and Self
Psychodrama & Sociometry Explorations
Presenter: Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP (Trainer, Educator, Practitioner)

* May 1, 8, 15, 22, 2020; Four Consecutive Fridays (12 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: "Theatre of the Oppressed": A Rehearsal for Transformation; Action Method for Encounter, Critical Reflection and Social Dialogue
Presenter: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* May 4, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Dynamic Theatre: Incognito Auxiliary & The Invisible Realms of Surplus Reality
Presenters: Mark Wentworth & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* May 5, 12, 19, 26, 2020 (12 hours total); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: The Goddess Within - Action Explorations
Presenters: Mark Wentworth, Colour PsychoDynamic Practitioner & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* May 2, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Bibliodrama a la Pitzele
Presenters: Peter Pitzele, PhD; Susan Pitzele, MS & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* April 26, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: "FIVE STEPS OF ROLE DEVELOPMENT" MODULE: Understanding our New World
Presenters: Dr. Monica Zuretti, MD, International Psychodrama Trainer & Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* April 25, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: "Connecting Through Story: Playback Theatre as a Tool for Connection During Social Isolation"
Presenters: Hannah Fox, M.A., APTT & Dr. Daniela Simmons, PhD

* April 21, 2020 (4 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: The Goddess Within
Presenter: Mark Wentworth, Colour PsychoDynamic Practitioner

* April 19, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Rehearsals for Growth: Action Methods for Working with Relationships
Presenters: Daniel J. Wiener, PhD, RDT-BCT & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* April 18, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: The Power of Vulnerability in Building Authentic Connections
Psychodrama and Other Action Methods Online Experiential Workshop
Presenters: ***Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP & Roberto Bonanomi, PsyD***

* April 16, 2020 (2 hours); Language: SPANISH
TOPIC: Healthy Encounters Without Borders: SocioPsychodrama Explorations
Presenters: Dr. Monica Zuretti, MD & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* March 27 & April 3, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Coronavirus - Distancing Us or Bringing Us Together;
Overcoming Our Fear While Developing Our Resilience via Sociodramatic Tools
Presenters: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP & Dr. Hande Karakılıç Üçer, Psychiatrist, TEP

* March 29, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH / SPANISH
TOPIC: Healthy Encounters Without Borders: SocioPsychodrama Explorations
Presenters: Dr. Monica Zuretti, MD & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* March 19 & 21, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: A Song of Confidence in the Midst of Difficult Times: Bibliodrama Explorations
Presenters: Armour, LPC, LMFT & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* March 8, 15, 22 , 2020; Three Consecutive Sundays (18 hours): ; Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: An Encounter with J.L.MORENO: Then & Now
Presenters: Marcia Karp, TEP & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* March 13, 2020 (1.5 hours); Language: ENGLISH / SPANISH
TOPIC: Meet Monica Zuretti! First-Hand Experience Series: Dr. J.L. & Zerka Moreno's Legacy
¡Conoce a Monica Zuretti! Viernes 13 de marzo de 2020; IDIOMA: inglés / español
Serie de experiencia de primera mano: Dr. J.L. y el legado de Zerka Moreno
Módulo en línea de 1.5 horas: En vivo, interactivo, preguntas y respuestas
Host: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* February 23, 2020 (1.5 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Meet Allee & Adam Blatner! First-Hand Experience Series: Dr. J.L. & Zerka Moreno's Legacy
Host: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* February 2, 9, 16 and 23, 2020 (12 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Action Visualization: Internal Sociometry and Psychodrama for Addressing Life Issues
**Presenters: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP & Joseph Dillard, PhD, Founder of the Dream Sociometry Method**

* February 21, 2020 (4 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: THE IMPACT OF EARLIEST CHILDHOOD MEMORIES ON PRESENT BEHAVIOR: The practical application of sociometry, psychodrama and sociodrama utilizing current early-memory research results
Presenters: Marcia Karp, TEP & Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* February 20, 2020 (3 hours); Language: BULGARIAN
TOPIC: Psychodrama in Individual Therapy / Психодрама и Индивидуална Терапия
Presenter: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP

* January 30, 2020 (3 hours); Language: BULGARIAN
TOPIC: Sociometry: The Art of Choosing and Connecting
Presenter: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP
* January 28, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Utilizing Action Methods In Dealing With Resistance Among Adolescents; Psychodrama & Other Action Methods
Presenter: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP
* January 26, 2020 (4 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Intimacy: Simple and Complicated. Psychodrama & Sociometry Applications.
Presenters: Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP & Marcia Karp, M.A., TEP
* January 19, 2020 (3 hours); Language: ENGLISH
TOPIC: Dynamic Theatre: Incognito Auxiliary & The Invisible Realms of Surplus Reality
Presenters: ***Daniela Simmons, PhD, TEP & Mark Wentworth***