Comedy Therapy Foundations Course for Clinicians
Asynchronous and virtual!
A group therapy approach focused on the treatment of loneliness, isolation, social anxiety, and self-criticism/perfectionism, grounded in the therapeutic power of play, creativity, and laughter.
Hello Regis University community member!
Our asynchronous course is designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge and resources to initiate and lead an improv comedy-based therapy group for adults from the ground up.
Comedy therapy provides a treatment for loneliness and isolation and creates connection and healing through the therapeutic power of play, creativity, and laughter.
This course provides everything you need as a clinician to begin facilitating an 8-week long comedy therapy experience for adults, from marketing and intake materials to session-by-session curricula.
By the end of this Comedy Is Therapy course, you will be able to…
Build and facilitate an 8-week group comedy therapy group for adults struggling with loneliness, isolation, social anxiety, self-criticism, and perfectionism.
Explain how and why improv comedy-based therapy is especially therapeutic for adults after the isolation of the pandemic.
Understand the theoretical underpinnings of improv comedy-based therapy.
Implement best practices when facilitating therapeutic improv sessions.
And more!