Workshop Details: Psychodrama and Storytelling in Action
For Lawyers and Professionals
Event Overview
Join us for an immersive five-day workshop led by Jeff Chapdelaine, JD, MSW, in New Orleans, Louisiana. This workshop will explore the intersection of psychodrama and storytelling and is designed for therapists, professionals, and lawyers who wish to enhance their personal, therapeutic, and trial work through action-based therapy methods.
Workshop Focus
Psychodrama is an action-based therapy method. Clients will use spontaneity and drama to gain insights into their lives. This workshop will emphasize personal work and storytelling, offering opportunities for participants to direct sessions. There will be opportunities for directing.
Host Hotel
New Orleans Marriott Metairie
3838 N. Causeway Boulevard
Metairie, LA
Dates: October 3 – 7, 2025
Daily Schedule
- Day 1: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm (With a working dinner)
- Day 2: 10:30 am – 6:30 pm
- Day 3: 10:30 am – 6:30 pm
- Day 4: 10:30 am – 6:30 pm
- Day 5: 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Total Training Hours: 32 hours
Registration Information
Fee: $1900
Discounted Fee: $1800 if paid by October 1, 2025
This fee includes training, a private hotel room, and all meals. Cost should not be a barrier for anyone wishing to attend. Please contact Jeff Chapdelaine for scholarship information.
About the Presenter
Jeff Chapdelaine, JD, LICSW
Attorney, Forensic Social Worker, and Forensic Drama Therapist
Jeff Chapdelaine is based in Boston, Massachusetts, where he represents both criminal and civil clients. He consults nationally on plaintiff civil cases and criminal cases, focusing on trial strategy and trauma-informed, client-focused case preparation. Jeff’s consulting company provides training for lawyers and mental health professionals on the intersection of legal and mental health systems.
He is actively involved in the Massachusetts CLE Criminal Curriculum Advisory Committee and serves as faculty for numerous training programs locally and nationally, including the National Criminal Defense College, the Trial Lawyers College, and several other prestigious programs.
Contact Information
For more information and to register, please contact:
Jeff Chapdelaine
Phone: 617-262-1800