Drama Therapist
There are 232 active drama therapist providers in the United States, distributed across 35 states. Drama therapists are trained in the intentional use of drama and theatre processes to achieve therapeutic goals. Drama therapists provide psychotherapy for individuals living with mental health and be
By state
Top metros
- NEW YORK, NY 29 providers
- BROOKLYN, NY 24 providers
- LOS ANGELES, CA 5 providers
- ASTORIA, NY 4 providers
- BRONX, NY 4 providers
- SAN DIEGO, CA 3 providers
- GLENDALE, NY 3 providers
- CINCINNATI, OH 3 providers
- AUSTIN, TX 3 providers
- PHILADELPHIA, PA 3 providers
- SAN ANTONIO, TX 2 providers
- RALEIGH, NC 2 providers
- ARLINGTON, MA 2 providers
- SACRAMENTO, CA 2 providers
- RIDGEWOOD, NY 2 providers
- OMAHA, NE 2 providers
- MIAMI, FL 2 providers
- ORLANDO, FL 2 providers
- EAST ELMHURST, NY 2 providers
- WEST BABYLON, NY 2 providers
About drama therapist
Drama therapists are trained in the intentional use of drama and theatre processes to achieve therapeutic goals. Drama therapists provide psychotherapy for individuals living with mental health and behavioral concerns that may result in psychological suffering, impaired relationships, or distress in daily activities. Drama therapy promotes wellness and healing within the context of a therapeutic relationship for individuals of varying ability levels across the lifespan. Drama therapy can take many forms depending on individual and group needs, skill and ability levels, interests, and therapeutic goals. Processes and techniques may include improvisation, theater games, storytelling, and enactment.
Frequently asked
What does a drama therapist provider do?
Drama Therapist providers are healthcare professionals classified under the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Refer to the NUCC taxonomy definitions and your state licensing board for scope of practice details.
How do I verify a drama therapist provider's NPI?
Every NPI on Praxis MD has a verifiable record in the official CMS NPPES registry. Open NPPES to confirm, then check the issuing state board for current license status.
How current is this data?
Praxis MD refreshes the monthly NPPES bulk file and applies weekly delta updates. Each page shows its 'Updated' date.