The Handbook of Neuro-Dramatic-Play: Cross-Cultural, Attachment-Based Play for Clinicians and Practitioners

Editor : Clive Holmwood, Editor : Sue Jennings

The Handbook of Neuro-Dramatic-Play: Cross-Cultural, Attachment-Based Play for Clinicians and Practitioners

Book Details

  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Published : 2025
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 254
  • Category :
    Forthcoming
  • Category 2 :
    Individual Psychotherapy
  • Catalogue No : 98248
  • ISBN 13 : 9781032807089
  • ISBN 10 : 1032807083

Table of Contents


Foreword
Cathy A. Malchiodi

Section 1 - NDP The Basics
1. The Roots and Branches of Neuro-Dramatic-Play: An Introduction
Sue Jennings

2. The performativity in the beginning of life and psychotherapy
Stelios Krasanakis & Eri Argyraki

Section 2 - NDP Children & Young Adulthood
3. Neurodivergence and Neuro-Dramatic-Play (NDP) in Children and Young People
Sue Jennings

4. Using Neuro Dramatic Play (NDP) in Schools with Children and Young People Post Covid-19, Developing Positive Attachments and Good Mental Health
Clive Holmwood

5. I fit in by not being myself
Ber Carroll

6. The Expanded EPR framework and Theatre of Resilience for Young Adults — from Theatre to the Coming-of-Age Ritual in response to Social Trauma
Larry Ng

Section 3 - NDP in therapy
7. Into the Unknown – a young Hero’s journey from Ukraine
Alison Chown

8. The use of water in NDP-informed Art Therapy
Bridget Rees

9. Hunters Journey back to his Nest. Application utilizing the NDP and EPR in Parent and Child Nature Based Play Therapy
Catriona O’Neill-Hayes

Section 4 - NDP and International Perspectives
10. Unlocking Healing Through Neuro-Dramatic-Play in Malaysia: A Journey of Empowerment
Jaff Choong Gian Yong

11. NDP in the Jungle: play, enjoy and get stronger
Andy Hickson and Ming Yang

12. NDP & Performance Training in Greece. Rediscovering Childhood: Learning to Play Again
Ros and Neil Johnson

13. The Journey of Learning with NDP within a Collective: Pre pandemic, During and after the pandemic in India
Akanksha Rastogi, Lavina Nanda, Ashima Kandwal, Sukarma Dawar, Kavita Arora

14. Neuro-Dramatic-Play and Postcolonial African Theatre – Performing Resilience
David Evans

Section 5 - NDP and diverse populations
15. Taking care of pregnant persons’ mental health through NDP, a model
Ulises Moreno-Serena

16. Neuro-Dramatic-Play in forensic settings
Rowan McKenzie

17. A research project considering the adaptation and practice of NDP for adults with a diagnosis of young onset dementia
Clive Holmwood, Gemma Collard-Stokes, Alison Ward

Afterword
Phil Jones

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