ACADEMY OF PSYCHODRAMA AND GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY

Abstract

The first Academy was held in Beacon, N. Y. in the spring and summer of 1940. It preceded the foundation of the American Society of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama by two years. Among the members of the advisory board of the Academy were Professors John Dewey, William H.

Kilpatrick, Gardner Murphy and Dr. Nolan D. C. Lewis. Among the participating students were S. Chase, Dr. Ernest Fantel, Joseph Sargent, Frances Herriott, Anita Uhl, Denton Morford, Dr. Bruno Solby and M. Treudley.