Role Playing Games in Therapy (Like Dungeons and Dragons)

Summary of Podcast The Epidemic of Loneliness The Benefits of Using Role-Playing Games in Therapy Examples of How it Can be Used 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, I encourage you to be compassionately curious and try these things out to see what works for you. “We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” George Bernard Shaw For more content check out my Instagram @Mo_Therapy Music by @MaxDugganMusic References for your convenience: Game to Grow https://gametogrow.org/ Aspiring Youth https://aspiringyouth.net/ Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World by Dr. Vivek H. Murthy How People Matter: Why It Affects Health, Happiness, Love, Work, and Society by Isaac Prilleltensky and Ora Prilleltensky YouTube: How to Play PbtA (Powered by the Apocalypse) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oDqlUWaJrg Acronyms: RPG - Role Playing Game TTRPG - Tabletop Role-Playing Game DnD - Dungeons and Dragons NPC - Non-Player Character DM - Dungeon Master GM - Game Master PBTA - Powered by the Apocalypse