Improv'ing Wellness with Improv Comedy: Ways to Improv'e Wellbeing with Improv

Abstract

With more stress, anxiety, and loneliness than ever before, we need new ways to heal and connect with ourselves and others. Mary Lemmer is the founder of Improve, a company that improves lives using improv comedy techniques backed by research, and has created unique, engaging, and effective ways to improve mental health and wellbeing using improv comedy techniques used by world-famous comedians. During this interactive workshop, participants will learn about and experience the power of improv to improve wellbeing, and will walk away with new tools to use in their own lives and a smile on their face.

Presenters

Mary Lemmer
Founder, Improve Studios, LLC, United States

Details

Presentation Type

Workshop Presentation

Theme

The Physiology, Kinesiology and Psychology of Wellness in its Social Context

KEYWORDS

Improv, Humor, Health, Mental Health, Wellness, Social Skills, Emotional Wellbeing

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