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If you possess at least one year of experience collaborating with others in a caring, supportive, or facilitative role within mental or physical health environments, along with background in drama, theatre, or other action-oriented creative practices, this MSc in Dramatherapy could pave the way to a fulfilling new career.
This groundbreaking program (launched in 2022) stands as Scotland's exclusive pathway to becoming a Dramatherapist, marking a significant advancement for the profession. It blends immersive creative expression through movement and performance, the collaborative and playful aspects of drama, and your passion for meaningful interpersonal work. The transformative power of arts-based psychotherapy is further enhanced through regular interactions with students from other arts therapy disciplines (art and music).
The program will enhance your existing interpersonal, facilitation, and creative abilities while cultivating new skills for this vibrant profession. It presents an innovative approach to working with others, incorporating essential supervised clinical placements across various settings as a core component of the training.
Successful completion qualifies graduates to register with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and use the protected title of dramatherapist.