Are you ready to improv your therapy practice?
What do therapy and improv have in common?
Both teach individuals to be more present in their bodies, facilitate a shift in perspective, and promote active listening so that we can be more effective communicators and responsive to non verbals from body language to tone. What's more, humor - the common byproduct of improv - has been show to help reduce stress and anxiety.
Both teach individuals to be more present in their bodies, facilitate a shift in perspective, and promote active listening so that we can be more effective communicators and responsive to non verbals from body language to tone. What's more, humor - the common byproduct of improv - has been show to help reduce stress and anxiety.
Therapists play improv games to learn professional skills.
|
|
Seven week course led by Lisa KaysIntroductory improv skills course is led by Lisa Kays and will focus on how to apply improv skills to promote anxiety reduction, confidence building, and healthy relating.
Lisa has been a leader in using improv in group therapy for nearly a decade and has led more than 100 people through her group courses. She has also written and taught workshops on how to use improv tools to improve one's relationships with self and others. |
|
The improv for therapists group meets for 7 weeks on Fridays beginning August 31st through October 12th from 2:30 - 5pm at Keegan Theatre in Dupont Circle.
Sign up today, or if you're curious to learn more, check out this article in the Washington Post or reach out via email to Lisa at lisa@lisakays.com.
Sign up today, or if you're curious to learn more, check out this article in the Washington Post or reach out via email to Lisa at lisa@lisakays.com.
