THE USE OF FABRICS AS A RESOURCE IN CLINICAL AND SOCIOEDUCATIONAL PSYCHODRAMA

Abstract

This study aims to describe the power of the sociopsychodramatic method from the use of fabrics as a resource in clinical and socioeducational investigation and intervention. It is characterized as a study of multiple cases, of a qualitative nature, data collected and recorded from two clinical records and from the sociodrama field diary conducted with educators and in the waiting room of a physiotherapy clinic-school. We identified the use of fabrics as an effective facilitating resource for warming up, reducing tension and alarm states, establishing links, non-verbal communicability, in the global visualization of the production achieved and promoting change in perception, relaxation, providing opportunities for the emergence of experienced dramas and undeveloped roles.