The British Psychodrama Association
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The British Psychodrama Association (BPA) was established in 1984 to promote and encourage the use of psychodrama and sociodrama throughout the UK. It is accredited by the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy and in turn is the accrediting organisation for psychodrama and sociodrama training organisations. British Psychodrama Association. Registered in England: Company Number 2928708. Registered address: 35 Hennings Park Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3QU Ethical GuidelinesFollowing the AGM of the Association in July of 2008 the draft document, with some ammendments still to come, is now the set of guidelines to which all practicing members of the BPA adhere. It is avaiable via this link: Ethics Guidelines document. BPA Statement on SafetyThe BPA exists to promote the development of psychodrama, sociodrama and creative action methods in psychotherapy, training and education. These are powerful tools that facilitate human spontaneity, creativity and learning. Any tool needs to be used with appropriate care. The BPA has made a statement on safety the full text of which can be found here Oxford Psychodrama Group ProgrammeThe Oxford Psychodrama Group Programme for 2008 - 2009 is available via this link OPG Programme (PDF) Other information about OPG can be found here. Report on The 7th Cross Cultural Psychodrama Training Days by Peter HaworthPeter's reeport is here as PDF file. 8th Cross Cutural Training Days - 2009The cross cutural training event for 2009 will take place in Serbia. The most likely dates are 17th to 21st September 2009. More information be be posted as it becoames available. 2nd International Psychodrama Seminar - March, 2009, Zagreb CroatiaThe Croatian Psychodrama Association with The Birmingham Psychodrama Institute have organisised the second international psychodrama seminar with Suzie Taylor in Zagreb Croatia: 14 - 17 March 2009. A brochure with complete information is available. BPA Conference 2009 - Strathclyde University 26th - 28th JuneThe British Psychodrama Association Conference 2009 will be held in the great city of Glasgow at Strathclyde University from 26th- 28th June 2009 The conference committee are now calling for workshop proposals around the theme of: “Dreams, Myths and Reality: Proposal forms are available from this web site: Proposals should be submitted by 30 September 2008 and returned to:
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Special Interest GroupsThe BPA is establishing a number of special interest groups which are concerned with the promotion and use of psychodrama in various fields. Currently: Federation of European Training OrganisationsThe FEPTO web site can be found at the URL:http://www.fepto.eu The Interplay of Psychodrama & Playback TheatreA 5 day Residential with with Anna Chesner & Veronica Needa: July 31 to August 4 2009
New Higher Certificate CourseThe London Centre for Psychodrama Group and Individual Psychotherapyis to offer a new Higer certificate course: Creative Action Methods and Role Analysis in Psychotherapy Northern School of Psychodrama InformationSome Information from the NSP is available via the links below: Please note the starting date for the next Diploma course is September 2008. The Northern School of Psychodrama web site is: http://www.psychodramansp.co.uk/ |