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Proxy with Yowei Shaw

Psychodrama: The 2nd Oldest Psychotherapy You've Never Heard Of, But Have Definitely Tried

Aug 15, 2024
40:13

Part 3 of Yowei's extremely meta quest to solve the mystery of proxy conversations. 

 

In this episode, Yowei learns about psychodrama, a psychotherapy that has similarities to proxy conversations and used to be a dominant modality in the U.S. and then died. Dr. Scott Giacomucci breaks down the mechanics of proxy conversations and tries his psychodrama techniques on Yowei. 

 

From the episode: 

  • Dr. Scott Giacomucci is an expert in psychodrama and the director of the Phoenix Center for Experiential Trauma Therapy: www.phoenixtraumacenter.com
  • Download Scott's textbook about psychodrama for free: www.phoenixtraumacenter.com/social-work-sociometry-psychodrama-book/
  • Follow Scott on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@PhoenixTraumaCenter

 

Episode credits:

  • Produced by Yowei Shaw and Kim Nederveen Pieterse
  • Mixed by Kyle Pulley

 

Proxy is a completely independent production. To support the show and get exclusive bonus episodes and our newsletter, go to patreon.com/proxypodcast

 

Follow us on Instagram @proxypodcast and @yoweishaw

 

Get in touch at proxythepod@gmail.com

 

 

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