In which Eddy and Matthew talk with Jack Berkenstock of the Bodhana Group about using tabletop RPGs in therapeutic settings.
- What is the Bodhana Group?
- Therapy through the game, not about the game
- Lots of talk about RPG safety tools
- Using safety tools to start the discussion, not stop it
- Convincing people to use safety tools
- Jack’s origin story as a multitude of Airdales
- What do you want to see at Onyx Path Con?
Links:
- The Bodhana Group (and social media): https://www.thebodhanagroup.org/
- Save against Fear: https://www.thebodhanagroup.org/about-the-convention
- Game to Grow: https://gametogrow.org/
- RPG Research: https://www.rpgresearch.com/
- Script Change RPG Toolbox: https://briebeau.itch.io/script-change
- Wizards, Warriors and Wellness: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/268200/Wizards-Warriors-and-Wellness–The-Therapeutic-Application-of-Role-Playing-Games&affiliate_id=548232
- Exalted: Essence Kickstarter: http://kck.st/3vsbUGv
- Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
- Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
- Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
I’m really hoping there’s some announcements for Chronicles of Darkness supplements. I know you’ve said before it depends on Paradox giving okays but it’s the main RPG I play and am interested in.