Join Clinical Social Worker and Performing Artist, Mark O’Connell, LCSW, MFA for a glimpse behind the curtain as we explore the actionable tools the world of acting can offer every therapist! Gain new insight on staying present with clinical “scene partners,” through active listening, learn how clinicians can access a range of authentic versions of self (eg “Characters” within each session, using body and voice, and engage clients in exploring the range of “characters” and selves within them through a therapeutic lens, opening up new ways of relating to the world and those around them.

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Mark O’Connell, LCSW-R, MFA, is a psychotherapist in New York City, and a trained professional actor. He’s the author of the books The Performing Art of Therapy: Acting Insights and Techniques for Clinicians, and Modern Brides & Modern Grooms: A Guide to Planning Straight, Gay and Other Nontraditional Twenty-First Century Weddings, and has been published in clinical journals, including Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, and popular sources, such as Psychology Today, Psychotherapy Networker and The Huffington Post. For more information about Mark’s psychotherapy practice visit: www.markoconnelltherapist.com For more information about Mark’s workshops on therapy as a performing art visit: www.theperformingartoftherapy.com