Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Psychodrama: Theoretical and Clinical Similarities
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This is an introductory article which elucidates some of the basic similarities between Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Psychodrama. The authors provide a number of clinical case examples which illuminate the theoretical principles and techniques advocated by proponents of both methods. Readers are encouraged to explore further both modalities and to create their own synergistic model.
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