Australian and New Zealand Psychodrama Association Inc

Conference Sessions & Workshops

Go to the Conference Schedule for concise information about session start and finish times.

Friday 22 January

  • Social Dreaming Matrix – Julia Hailes
    7.00 – 8.00 am

Friday Morning - Concurrent Workshops

Friday morning workshops run from 9:00am – 12:30pm

  • Psychodrama And Imago - Walter Logeman
  • The Psychodrama Producer Working On The Edge: Ain’t That The Truth - Max Clayton
  • Transformational Tools for Coaching and Counselling - Carlos Raimundo
  • Expanding Spontaneity At The Edge - Lorna di Lollo
  • Dipping Your Sociodramatic Toes Into Organisational Waters - Sue Christie & Jane Goessi
  • Extraordinary Children: How Psychodramatic Roles Can Save Children’s Lives - Sara Crane
  • Facilitator Dreaming: Relating to the dreaming process as making sense of forces in groups - Hamish Brown

Friday Afternoon - Concurrent Workshops

Friday afternoon workshops run from 2:00pm – 5:30pm

  • Vocal Treats - Hilde Knottenbelt
  • Maintaining An Ethical Practice - Annette Fisher & Charmaine McVea
  • Dreams: Working At The Edge of Consciousness - Dorothea Wojnar
  • Balancing At The Edge - Eva-Karin Strom
  • Futures Dreaming: Exploring Climate In Action - Katerina Seligman, Margie Abbott & Janine Cahill
  • Developmental Transformations in Schools – Adrian Zygment Lania (1.5hrs)
  • From Comic Strip To Stage - Janine di Masi (1.5hrs)
  • Psychodrama & Mental Health 1 - Shirley Hamilton (1.5hrs)
  • Psychodrama & Mental Health 2 - Shirley Hamilton (1.5hrs)

Friday Evening - Concurrent Workshops

  • Come To The Edge and Fly - Brigid Hirschfeld
  • Status-Anxiety Sociodrama - Brendan Cartmel
  • The Off-Cuts Forum: Applying The Method In Innovative Ways – Noel Boycott, Mike Hallorhan and others
  • Getting Together With Those That Run Self Development Groups – Peter Howie & Richard Hall
  • At the Edge of Black and White - Helen Kearins
  • Betwixt and Between: Working On The Edge Of Transition - Marlene Hixon
  • Landscapes of Adolescent Dreaming, Opening Into these Frontiers - Jane Maher

Saturday 23 January

  • Social Dreaming Matrix – Julia Hailes
    7.00 – 8.00 am

Saturday Conference Keynote

9:00am – 10:00am

Saturday Morning - Concurrent Workshops

Saturday morning workshops run from 10:30am – 1:00pm

  • Encountering the other on the edge: an experience for the truly terrified - Tony Densley
  • Creative Writing And Psychodrama: The Whole Edgefull - Phil Carter
  • A Conflict Is A Conflict Is A Conflict … - Servaas van Beekum
  • News From The Edge: A Living Newspaper - Paul Baakman
  • Neuroscience and Psychodrama - Carlos Raimundo
  • Co-Managing A Peer Group – Brendan Cartmel, Trish Reck, Barbara Dickson, Joan Hamilton Roberts, Gavin O' Loughlin & Haydn Gibson
  • Edging The Sacred - Margie Abbott

Saturday Afternoon - Concurrent Workshops

Saturday afternoon workshops run from 2:00pm – 5:30pm

  • If You Spot It, You Got It: The Edge Of Self Awareness - Joan Daniels
  • Earth On The Edge: Actions For Ethical And Mindful Guardianship/ Kaitiakitanga - Carol Shand & Ali Watersong
  • Protest, Clinging And Withdrawal: Coping Role Strategies As Attachment Styles - Judy Broom (1.5 hrs)
  • Sociodrama In Community: Alcohol Education - John Faisandier
  • Putting Humpty Dumpty Together Again - Kevin Franklin (1.5 hrs)
  • The War After: Traces Of Conflicts In Our Present Life - Yaacov Naor
  • Defining Our Ethical Edges, Touching From The Heart Of Respect - Rebecca Ridge
  • Improv Drama Exercises and Character Development To Enhance Auxiliary Roles - Phillip Corbett

Sunday 24 January

  • Social Dreaming Matrix – Julia Hailes
    7.00 – 8.00 am

The Life of the Association
9.00am – 4.30pm

  • AGM
  • Self-Initiated Groups on Topics of Interest

Monday 25 January

  • Social Dreaming Matrix – Julia Hailes
    7.00 – 8.00 am

Monday Morning - Concurrent Workshops

Monday morning workshops run from 9:00am – 12:30pm

  • Working On The Edge Of A Couple - Annie Fisher, Rob Brodie & Richard Hall
  • Moments Of Meeting Beyond The Edge - Patricia O’Rourke
  • Leading When Worlds Collide - Diana Jones & Diz Synnot
  • Co-Leadership: You And Me, Separate And Together, On The Edge - Claire Guy & Jim Batson
  • Can We Face Death And Have Freedom? What Would You Like On Your Gravestone? - Haydn Gibson
  • Stepping Back From The Edge - Charmaine McVea