Drama Therapy

Understand the principles of drama therapy
Explore creative and therapeutic drama techniques
Develop emotional awareness and communication skills
Learn ethical and professional considerations
Understand applications across different age groups
Support wellbeing through creative expression

This Drama Therapy course is suitable for individuals interested in creative approaches to wellbeing, emotional support, and personal development. It is ideal for those working, or aspiring to work, in education, youth work, mental health support, social care, community services, or creative industries. The course is also well suited to teaching assistants, support workers, carers, counsellors, artists, and facilitators who want to expand their understanding of therapeutic creativity.

This course is equally appropriate for beginners with no prior experience and for professionals looking to strengthen their existing skills. It is designed to be inclusive, accessible, and easy to follow, making it suitable for learners from diverse backgrounds. Whether you are exploring a new career direction, enhancing your current role, or studying for personal interest, this course provides valuable insight into how drama-based techniques can support emotional wellbeing and personal growth.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. It is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who have an interest in drama therapy, creative wellbeing, or emotional support. A good standard of English is recommended to understand the course materials and complete assessments with confidence. Basic numeracy and IT skills are also advised, as the course is delivered online and requires independent study. No previous qualifications or professional experience are required to enrol.

Upon successful completion of the Drama Therapy, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This Drama Therapy course is designed to fit around busy lifestyles through flexible, self-paced online learning. Learners can study anytime, anywhere, without deadlines or fixed schedules. The course content is carefully structured by subject experts to ensure clarity, relevance, and professional value. It focuses on practical understanding and real-world application, helping learners build meaningful, career-focused knowledge. The skills gained support personal development and enhance employability across wellbeing, education, and creative sectors. On completion, learners gain a recognised certification that strengthens their CV and demonstrates commitment to continuous professional development.

This course is designed to be accessible for beginners and those with no prior experience in drama therapy or psychology. The content is clearly structured and explained in simple terms, allowing learners to build understanding step by step. Concepts are introduced gradually, making the course suitable for learners studying independently. You can progress at your own pace, revisit lessons as needed, and complete assessments when you feel confident.

Completing this course can support career development in education, wellbeing, mental health support, youth work, social care, and creative roles. It provides valuable knowledge of therapeutic creativity and emotional support techniques, which are highly transferable across many sectors. The certification demonstrates professional development and a commitment to learning, helping to strengthen your CV and enhance future employment or progression opportunities.

The course is delivered fully online through a flexible learning platform, allowing you to study from any location with internet access. All materials are available on demand, enabling you to learn at your own pace. There are no live sessions or fixed timetables, making it ideal for learners balancing study with work or personal commitments.