Objective: To develop a methodology based on improvisation techniques (Improv) for the professional support of people with mental health conditions in coping with social rejection.
Results: The training programme, which incorporated elements of psychological therapies and third-wave techniques applied in improvisational theatre, was jointly developed by a team of psychologists and researchers from the Department of Psychology at the University of Maribor (UM) and a transnational team of expert performers and trainers specialising in improvisation.
Project Partners:
FUNDACION INTRAS (SPAIN – COORDINATOR)
ASOCIACION CULTURAL ARTISTICO EDUCATIVA TEATRO DE IMPROVISACION – IMPROVA (SPAIN)
SMASHING TIMES (IRELAND)
K.S.D.E.O. Headquarters (Greece)
NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS (GREECE)
UNIVERZA V MARIBORU (SLOVENIA)
