How Role Playing Games are Beneficial for Academic Success

Summary of Episode Next semester is going to be packed with a lot of fun things Overview of a WSCA presentation proposal I’m doing with another student called “A Case for Games: Building Connections and SEL Skills through Role Playing Games” How Role Playing Games are Beneficial for Academic Success Any technique I suggest is an invitation, not an expectation. I am but a therapist in training and I say this because I want the very best for your mental health. Above all else, encourage yourself to be compassionately curious and try these things out to see what works for you. “The opposite of play is depression. It’s time we started to appreciate play for what it does for our mental health.” Brian Sutton-Smith For more content check out my Instagram @Mo_Therapy Music by @MaxDugganMusic For your convenience here are the works I referenced: Game to Grow Critical Core Storytelling Workshops at Unexpected Productions WSCA Conference March 1-3 Leveling Up Reluctant Readers With Dungeons & Dragons