Tabletop Therapy

Two adults smile for the camera while sitting behind a table covered in Dungeons
Two adults smile for the camera while sitting behind a table covered in Dungeons and Dragons pieces.
Two adults smile for the camera while sitting behind a table covered in Dungeons and Dragons pieces. Tabletop Therapy: How Dungeons & Dragons can improve mental health Staff psychologist William Nation offers an innovative approach to counseling with his D&D therapy group. Over the past few years, Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) has exploded in popularity, turning up in countless television shows, movies, and podcasts. Now, the game has once again found itself somewhere new: Mental Health Services Homewood , formerly known as the Counseling Center. (Social) Skills Quest is a D&D-centered therapy group run by staff psychologist William Nation with help from doctoral intern Meagan Henry. Originally introduced in the spring of 2020, this innovative approach to group counseling combines role-playing with traditional therapy. For the uninitiated, Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop role-playing game in which players roll dice to improvise a fantastical adventure.
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