The Roll for Growth: Therapeutic Roleplaying Games program is built around the creation of a safe and affirming peer group space, and the use of collaborative storytelling games, most notably Dungeons & Dragons, to facilitate creative storytelling, roleplaying and gamified learning in that affirming space. Different games are used in the program to enable differentContinue reading “Roll for Growth: Story Genres”
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Gaming without a screen; a year of storytelling games
One thing I speak about with a lot of parents is how to properly navigate game time as part of a balanced lifestyle. Often parents have concerns over screen time and some of the problematic elements of online engagement – and these concerns can be valid. But there is a difficulty which arises – whatContinue reading “Gaming without a screen; a year of storytelling games”
Trauma informed roleplaying games
As a counsellor who’s worked with trauma in the past, I’m always on the lookout for ways to make my sessions safer for the mental health and wellbeing of my clients. I strive to continue to learn and grow to develop my skills and understanding. Thats a personal commitment that I am always looking forContinue reading “Trauma informed roleplaying games”
Battles in Roll for Growth
So I did an Ask Me Anything on Reddit last week. A public interview on social media! And it was so amazingly received, I had an amazing time asking some incredibly thought provoking questions. Here’s one of my favourites! This was a BRILLIANT question. These are high fantasy stories we tell in the Roll forContinue reading “Battles in Roll for Growth”
Counselling with Mike 