What is The Therapeutic Spiral Model™?
The Therapeutic Spiral Model as a whole system of modified psychodrama. This is a trademarked model of experiential change for trauma survivors. (Hudgins, Experiential Treatment for PTSD. 2002, p. 207) What is Bibliodrama? Bibliodrama – as developed by Peter Pitzele, author of “Our Fathers’ Wells” and “Scripture Windows” – is a creative and engaging way to revitalize the meanings of Biblical texts by bringing traditional stories to life. Pitzele, a trainer, educator and practitioner fluent in psychodrama and sociometry, created this form as a result of his personal spiritual quests. In both small and large groups, Bibliodrama is employed by people of all ages to make new meaningful connections with stories from the New or Old Testaments. They may appreciate their inheritance from Biblical generations and the links between the ancient characters’ lives and their own lives. The process, carefully guided by a trained group leader, involves staying with the text while also expanding upon t
