Experimental Theatre, Drama Therapy, and EMDR Therapy: Pathways to the Self
During my time as a student in the drama department at NYU, in between presenting scenes, and performing in plays, I spent a lot of
January 11, 2021
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Interactions With Vicarious Trauma: The Healer’s Search for Absolution
After 30 years of working in the field of behavioral health in various capacities, I’m owning the fact that I have dealt with vicarious trauma
February 25, 2020
I Am All The Jedi… What Do You Do?
There’s a running joke in my family: “Jamie, what do you do?” My brother first asked it when I moved back from Europe and worked
January 23, 2020
Move Over Lady Gaga…I Too Was Born This Way!
I have lived the expressive arts since I was born. In my childhood home we had very few rules. At any given time, you would
October 22, 2019
Never Enough
In her recent work, Process Not Perfection, Dr. Jamie Marich described the “call and response” technique in several different modalities. So, this article is in
June 11, 2019
Some Metaphors I Have Lived
Metaphors are conventionally regarded as literary devices: they are the weightier cousin to the simple analogy. Whereas the humble analogy claims, “Sally is like a
June 4, 2019
Let’s Chat Expressive Arts
Expressive Arts is a beautiful process of coming home to oneself. We often spend a lifetime detached from our bodies and others-replacing connections with fallacies
May 21, 2019
I Didn’t Sign Up For This: Lessons From My Apple Butter
The inclusion of culinary arts in Dr. Jamie Marich’s newest book Process Not Perfection was alluring to me. Particularly, as she included it under the
April 16, 2019
A Parallel Path
When I started in the a 12-step programs I was immediately taught the history of AA and the incredible “coincidences” that transpired to bring the
April 12, 2019
