Welcome to BADth

Dramatherapy has as its main focus the intentional use of healing aspects of drama and theatre as the therapeutic process. It is a method of working and playing that uses action methods to facilitate creativity, imagination, learning, insight and growth.

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Working to Promote Dramatherapy

At BADth we believe that Dramatherapy can be a powerful therapeutic force. It can facilitate and encourage creativity, imagination, learning, insight and growth.

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Our Key Objectives

To promote the advancement of Dramatherapy as a profession
To be the representational body for dramatherapists in the UK
To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public on the benefits of dramatherapy
To be an advocate for the establishment and maintenance of fair pay and conditions of service for dramatherapists
To forge links internationally

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Latest News

An Introduction into Research in Dramatherapy

Posted On: 05 May 2021

Calling all Trainee Dramatherapists… get prepped for your dissertation or first research project! The BADth Research Subcommittee are thrilled to be offering a series of bite-size online workshops to all current trainee dramatherapists regarding research in our field.

Writing Workshops - BADth CPD sessions

Posted On: 30 March 2021

We are running FREE writing workshops for the membership to be held on the last Tuesday of the month from 1 - 4pm excluding August and December.

BADth CPD Zoom Course - Presenting Creative Therapy in Evidence in Court (TWO DAYS)

Posted On: 15 December 2020

This TWO day course is taking place on Friday 14th and Monday 17th May 2021 via Zoom. Participants can attend Day 1 only or Both days, which we recommend. Please see flyer below for more detailed information on what will be covered each day.