Dramatherapy as a Multidisciplinary Approach to Advancing Human Values in Education and Mental Health: A Contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals

Dramatherapy offers an innovative approach to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 3 (Good Health), SDG 4 (Quality Education), and SDG 16 (Peace and Justice). This interdisciplinary practice, blending psychology, theatre, and pedagogy, uniquely instills values like empathy, resilience, and ethical responsibility in educational and mental health settings. Its explicit links to multiple SDGs position it as a strategic intervention for global challenges, bridging mental health and peacebuilding.

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International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science
Published
2025-09-22
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https://doi.org/10.47772/ijriss.2025.903sedu0491
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Art Therapy and Mental Health
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Dramatherapy as a Multidisciplinary Approach to Advancing Human Values in Education and Mental Health: A Contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals

Ravindra Ranasinha
International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science
Art Therapy and Mental Health
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Dramatherapy as a Multidisciplinary Approach to Advancing Human Values in Education and Mental Health: A Contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals

Ravindra Ranasinha
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Abstract

Dramatherapy offers an innovative approach to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 3 (Good Health), SDG 4 (Quality Education), and SDG 16 (Peace and Justice). This interdisciplinary practice, blending psychology, theatre, and pedagogy, uniquely instills values like empathy, resilience, and ethical responsibility in educational and mental health settings. Its explicit links to multiple SDGs position it as a strategic intervention for global challenges, bridging mental health and peacebuilding.

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