Welcome to TSJ!
The Theater for Social Justice is a nonprofit organization based in Sarasota, Florida dedicated to helping people learn, heal, and grow through interactive group experiences that blend theater and experiential group therapy practices known as psychodrama and sociodrama.
Who We Are
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Our mission is to educate, support, and empower others using sociodrama and psychodrama role training as educational tools for personal and professional development, community empowerment, and social activism.
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Our vision is to become leaders in the ethical training of psychodrama and sociodrama as community, personal and professional advancement tools to support, empower and role train individuals, groups and communities to navigate, overcome from and to heal from adversity and social injustices
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We utilize trauma-informed leadership, culturally responsive models and ethical community centered practice models to help people and communities heal.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heart to Heart
Strengthening Social Connections
Using Psychodrama
with Daisy Martinez-DiCarlo LMHC,TEP
Sponsored by The Johnson Singer Arts & Education Fund and Fabulous Arts Foundation
Dates: 11/21 & 12/5
Time: 2pm - 4pm EST
Location: Sarasota,FL
Playing with Resilience:
Community Care Group
This experiential group series will offer playful and creative opportunities to expand our resilience through play and somatic practices. In community and collaboration, we will stretch our capacity building muscles by cultivating our strengths and resources, navigating challenges with support, celebrating victories, and visioning for the future.This group is intended for space holders from group facilitators, mental health practitioners, healers, and community organizers to the strong friends, unofficial family mediators, and those who daydream of world building.
with Whitney Bell, RDT, CP /PAT and
Charlie L’Strange ,Reiki Master
Sponsored by Theatre for Social Justice
Dates: Starting November 5th
8 sessions
Time: 5pm-8pm EDT
Location: Virtual
Breathing Rites:BIPOC Breath work group
Breathing Rites is an 8-week immersive workshop series designed exclusively for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) participants. This series invites you to explore, create, and practice rituals centered around breathwork as a tool for capacity building, resilience, ancestral connection, and self/collective care.
with Charlie L’Strange
Sponsored by Theatre for Social Justice
Date: Starting November 14th
Time: 6pm - 8pm EST
Location: Virtual
