Roger Grainger was a registered Dramatherapist, Chartered Counselling Psychologist and occasional TV actor. He held a PhD in Sociology from Leeds University as well as Doctorates in Theology and Implicit Religion, and worked as a psychiatric chaplain for the Stanley Royd Hospital in Wakefield. He was also one of the founders of the National Funeral College and was the author of several books.

• Introduction. Part 1 Roots. 1. Drama as Involvement. 2. The Healing Symbol. 3. Drama and Depression. 4. Drama and Schizophrenia. Part 2 Process. 5. Approaches to Drama Therapy. 6. Some of the Cast. 7. Capturing the Image. 8. Drama Therapy and Ritual. Appendix 1. The Use of Drama Therapy in the Treatment of Thought Disorder. Appendix 2. Instructions for Administering the Grid Test of Thought Disorder. Appendix 3. Programme of BAD National Conference, 1989. Bibliography. Glossary. Index.

Roger Grainger was a registered Dramatherapist, Chartered Counselling Psychologist and occasional TV actor. He held a PhD in Sociology from Leeds University as well as Doctorates in Theology and Implicit Religion, and worked as a psychiatric chaplain for the Stanley Royd Hospital in Wakefield. He was also one of the founders of the National Funeral College and was the author of several books.

• Introduction. Part 1 Roots. 1. Drama as Involvement. 2. The Healing Symbol. 3. Drama and Depression. 4. Drama and Schizophrenia. Part 2 Process. 5. Approaches to Drama Therapy. 6. Some of the Cast. 7. Capturing the Image. 8. Drama Therapy and Ritual. Appendix 1. The Use of Drama Therapy in the Treatment of Thought Disorder. Appendix 2. Instructions for Administering the Grid Test of Thought Disorder. Appendix 3. Programme of BAD National Conference, 1989. Bibliography. Glossary. Index.