Mark O’Connell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an actor. He holds degrees in social work from Hunter College in NYC as well as an MFA in acting from the Trinity Rep Conservatory. Mark is the author of Modern Brides and Modern Groom. He is also the author of The Performing Art of Therapy, available from Routledge Press.

On this episode of the Psychology Talk Podcast, Dr. Hoye discusses with Mark one of his favorite subjects: the overlap between performing arts, especially acting, and psychotherapy. If you are a therapist or a psychologist who is looking to fire-up your creativity in the consulting room, or just looking for a new perspective or reframe of what we do to evoke change in our clients, this episode is for you.

Mark’s Website:
https://markoconnelltherapist.com

The Book:
https://markoconnelltherapist.com/books/the-performing-art-of-therapy/

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