Workshop - Breaking Through Emotional Blocks™ Actors and performers will explore what gets in the way of creating peak authentic performances in a safe and confidential environment. Using creative arts […]
Workshop - Taming the Inner Critic™ Actors and performers will explore why the toughest critic to our performances can be ourselves. In a safe and confidential environment, actors will let […]
Workshop - Managing Performance Jitters™ Actors and performers will explore what causes performance anxiety in a safe and confidential environment. Any historical issues will be worked through to free actors […]
Valerie will be a panelist for NYU Silver School of Social Work's New Student Orientation. The topic will be Internships and the Development of a Professional Social Worker. On this […]
Whether you recently booked the role of a lifetime or are struggling to get the next audition, in this workshop we will explore where we are in our performing careers. […]
Onsite Workshops Valerie will facilitate and assist Tian Dayton, PhD, TEP for Trauma and Psychodrama Training at Onsite Workshops in Cumberland Furnace, TN. This training is based upon Tian Dayton's Relationship […]
Auditions can bring up many different feelings for performers. They pose the opportunity for great success, but also the risk of painful rejection. Join other actors and performers to explore […]
Valerie will present The Journey from Resentment to Gratitude during the Alumni Weekend at Crossroads Centre Antigua. Many people in recovery suffer from resentments and unresolved grief about past wounds […]
In this workshop we will explore the performers' desire to be seen by an audience. Many believe our first audiences are our families of origin. Through psychodramatic exercises, we will […]
The Inner Stage™ at Actors Connection is a free introductory experiential workshop created by Valerie Simon to help professional actors access their creativity and spontaneity using psychodrama. Valerie guides Actors […]