Acting With Empathy: A Counseling and Applied Theatre Collaboration

In advance of the practicum and internship experiences, counselor educators are challenged to provide realistic simulations of the counseling relationship for students. We describe a pilot collaboration between an introductory counseling and an applied theatre course to elucidate the mutual benefits...

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Published in:Counselor education and supervision 2021-12, Vol.60 (4), p.306-315
Main Authors: Bayne, Hannah B., Pufahl, Jeffrey, McNiece, Zachary, Ataga, Jasmaine
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Collaboration
Cooperation
Counseling
Counselor Client Relationship
Counselor education
Counselor Educators
Counselor Training
Creative Activities
Educational Benefits
Empathy
improv
interdisciplinary
Interdisciplinary Approach
Pilot Projects
Practicums
Simulation
Teaching Methods
Theater
Theater Arts
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Summary:In advance of the practicum and internship experiences, counselor educators are challenged to provide realistic simulations of the counseling relationship for students. We describe a pilot collaboration between an introductory counseling and an applied theatre course to elucidate the mutual benefits of incorporating theatrical improvisation into the counseling curriculum.
ISSN:0011-0035
1556-6978
DOI:10.1002/ceas.12218