Dungeons and Dragons Therapy Episode #11

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Kirk Honda

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2020

⏱️ 143 minutes

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Summary

How do you use Dungeons and Dragons in therapy? Adam Johns from Game to Grow demonstrates his technique.

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0:00.0	Hey deserving listeners, so a lot of you have been wanting us to continue our
0:04.8	Dungeons and Dragons therapy session podcast episodes and the two atoms have been
0:12.2	busy on a lot of different things.
0:15.0	And we have finally been able to schedule it,
0:18.9	but then the coronavirus happened.
0:21.2	And so instead of meeting a purpose and infecting each other with
0:24.4	our kuties or at least with a bear those kuties we have decided to do this over
0:29.1	Zoom and so here we are in our respective offices or homes doing Dungeons and Dragons proving the fact that you can play Dungeons and Dragons not in person.
0:40.0	Now, this is the Psychology and Seattle podcast.
0:44.0	I'm your host, Dr. Kirkhana, I'm a therapist
0:46.2	and a professor, who are you, Embur?
0:47.6	My name is Uberto Castagnan, and I pray, pray, I pray,
0:51.3	growlohow the cruel.
0:53.4	Adams please introduce yourselves and talk about
0:56.9	game to grow for a second.
0:58.0	My name is Adam Davis, I'm one of the executive directors
1:00.6	of game to grow, also a founder of Game to Grow.
1:03.2	A Game to Grow, for those of you that don't know, is a 501c3 non-profit organization based
1:08.2	in the Greater Seattle Area that uses games of all kinds, but especially Dungeons and Dragons and therapeutic social skills groups for kids.
1:15.4	We see over 80 kids a week in our therapeutic social skills groups and while a diagnosis is not required,
1:21.8	a lot of our players struggle with challenges related to autism, ADHD, anxiety or depression,
1:27.3	and we've actually in the midst of COVID transitioned to all of our groups online.
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