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Mother Generosa McCafferty Distinguished Alumna Award
LINDA RECEIVES THE MOTHER GENEROSA MCCAFFERTY DISTINGUISHED ALUMNA AWARD Catholic High Presented The Mother Generosa McCafferty Distinguished Alumna Award. Baltimore, MD – Grasonville resident, Linda Miller Ciotola was presented with The Mother Generosa McCafferty Distinguished Alumna Award. The Catholic High School of Baltimore recently held their Alumnae Awards Ceremony. The Mother Generosa McCafferty Distinguished Alumna […]
Collaborators Award
Linda Ciotola MEd, CET III, TEP and Nancy Alexander, LCSW-C are the recipients of the 2019 ASGPP Collaborators Award. The Collaborators Award is presented annually, when appropriate, to members of the ASGPP either in pairs or in teams, whose work over time has made a contribution to the learning and practice of psychodrama, sociometry and/or […]
Creating a Wellness Lifestyle (adapted from Life by design)
Physical wellness involves nurturing the body. It includes: exercise proper nutrition managing stress rest and sleep awareness and respect for the environment
Creative Conversations in Somatic Psychotherapy
Interview for the US Bodypsychotherapy Assn . June 2007: Linda Ciotola Linda Ciotola, M.Ed., CHES, (ret.), CP/TEP is a Certified Clinical Psychodramatist, health educator, fitness and yoga instructor. The following is a transcript of the original audio, which is part of the Creative Conversations on the USABP website (www.USABP.org). Please note that this conversation was […]
Zerka T. Moreno Award
Linda Ciotola is the 2008 recipient of the Zerka T. Moreno Award. Who is Zerka T. Moreno? Zerka Toeman Moreno is often called “The Mother of Psychodrama”. She is the widow of J. L. Moreno, M.D., and as his partner and collaborator developed group psychotherapy, psychodrama, and sociometry. She wrote and published extensively in the field […]
What is Psychodrama?
What is Psychodrama? Psychodrama is a form of psychotherapy developed by Dr. J.L. and Zerka Moreno that uses acting to facilitate problem solving. The client, called the protagonist, puts his/her truth into action with the assistance of the therapist, called the director, and other participants, called auxiliaries.
Eating Disorders: An Overview
Contact us to schedule this event with a link to my email address. Linda Ciotola, M.Ed., CHES (ret.),TEP Eating disorders result from a complicated interaction of biological, psychological, and social factors. People with eating disorders are intensely preoccupied with food, weight, and appearance, jeopardizing their health and adversely affecting relationships.
Is this something for me?
Am I having on-going difficulties in relationships? Am I troubled by intrusive memories and/or flashbacks? Am I stuck in the process of grieving and unable to move on with life? Do I feel weighed down by feelings of low self esteem, depression or helplessness? Do I have trouble identifying and accessing my strengths? Do I […]
Linda Ciotola: Mindful Witness
ActivePause.com August 2017 Linda Ciotola is a Certified TEP: trainer-educator-practitioner of psychodrama, group psychotherapy, and sociometry; and an accredited Certified Trainer in the Therapeutic Spiral Model ™ of psychodrama used specifically for working with trauma survivors. She is Co-Leader and Developer of the Therapeutic Spiral Bodyworkshop specifically designed for healing body-based trauma issues and a […]