This open access book outlines the intersections between social work and the methods of
sociometry and psychodrama. Different sections offer essential practice wisdom for both
trauma-focused and trauma-informed experiential work for individuals groups organizations
and communities. This text enriches the understanding of various action-based approaches and
highlights how to enliven social work practice. The chapters include clinical vignettes and
examples of structured sociometric prompts with diverse populations topics and social work
settings to enhance the understanding of group practice individual practice and community
practice. It provides social workers and other professionals with dynamic tools to improve
assessment intervention activism and leadership. Strength-based practical tools are offered
to readers along with guidance for theoretical conceptualizations. This integrative book is an
essential read for students practitioners leaders and scholars within the fields of social
work psychodrama the creative art therapies group therapy community organizing and social
activism.
