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The Power of Psychodrama: A Conversation with Mordy Gottlieb, LCSW

Wednesday 2nd April 2025

Explore the transformative power of psychodrama with Mordy Gottlieb, LCSW, as he shares his journey and insights on this unique therapeutic approach.
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Healing Through Psychodrama: A Chat with Mordy Gottlieb

Episode Overview

  • Psychodrama combines acting and therapy to help individuals process trauma and emotions.
  • Mordy Gottlieb transitioned from being a pastry chef to a social worker after seeking treatment.
  • Group therapy in psychodrama encourages participants to act out their experiences.
  • Psychodrama focuses on client autonomy and creativity for healing.
  • This method offers profound transformations through experiential therapy.
"Psychodrama is just really about helping clients have a new experience that really comes from them."
Ever wondered how acting and therapy can come together to create powerful healing experiences? In this episode of Facing Addiction, Mordy Gottlieb, LCSW, dives into the fascinating world of psychodrama. Originally a pastry chef, Mordy’s journey took a significant turn when he sought treatment for an intimacy disorder in 2014. Inspired by his own healing, he pursued social work and discovered the transformative power of psychodrama.
Psychodrama is a unique group therapy that goes beyond talking, encouraging participants to act out their experiences and emotions in a supportive setting. This method helps individuals process trauma, emotions, and relational challenges in a deeply engaging way. Mordy shares how psychodrama helped him connect with others and find healing, making it his primary therapeutic approach. He also explains the core principles of psychodrama, its history, and its benefits for both clients and therapists.
Whether you’re a therapist looking to expand your toolkit or simply curious about experiential therapies, this episode offers valuable insights into the magic of psychodrama. Tune in to learn how this creative and spontaneous modality can bring about profound transformations.
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