The Dr. Herb Propper Memorial Workshops are a premier series of experiential online workshops rooted in the core methods of classical psychodrama. Facilitated by Dr. Magdalene Jeyarathnam, a leading expert in the field, this series invites participants to engage deeply with foundational psychodrama training tools that support self-awareness, relational understanding, and creative movement toward change.Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a newcomer to action methods in therapy, each workshop is designed to awaken curiosity and offer deep experiential learning rather than theory alone.
Why Join This Psychodrama Training Series?
These workshops are offered in remembrance of Dr. Herb Propper, a senior psychodramatist and mentor whose contribution to psychodrama training in India was foundational. As the first Primary Trainer at the Indian Institute of Psychodrama, Dr. Herb pioneered consistent, structured psychodrama education in the country.Today, his legacy continues through the work of Dr. Magdalene Jeyarathnam. These memorial sessions create a vital space for psychodrama trainees in India and practitioners across the helping professions to integrate relational wisdom and professional growth.
Workshop Series & Descriptions
Mode: Online (Zoom) | Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (IST)
Workshop 1: Sociometry & Group Dynamics – Jan 14, 2026
Sociometry brings to light the invisible relational patterns in every group. This session explores how connections are formed and how relationships influence our sense of self. It is an essential workshop for those interested in group dynamics and relational presence.
Workshop 2: Role Inventory Toolkit – Feb 6, 2026
This workshop invites participants to examine the roles they occupy in personal and professional contexts. Utilizing Dr. Herb’s Role Inventory Toolkit, we explore spontaneity and choice, opening space for professional growth and renewed vitality.
Workshop 3: Social Atom & Relational Mapping – Feb 13, 2026
The Social Atom is a powerful tool for mapping meaningful connections, emotional distances, and conflicts. Participants gain emotional insight into how relationships shape their current patterns, offering a path for the gentle reorganization of their relational universe.
Workshop 4: Future Projection & Action Methods – Feb 20, 2026
Future Projection allows participants to explore possible futures through action methods. By stepping into imagined roles, participants encounter the choices that influence their present. This workshop supports clarity and readiness for change, offering a chance to rehearse new ways of being.

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