ASGPP 2019 AWARDS CEREMONY

HANNAH B. WEINER AWARD

Established in 1984, the Hannah B. Weiner Award is presented to an individual for

outstanding dedication to the ASGPP. This award does not apply to the field of psychodrama

in general but specifically to contributions made to the society.

HANNAH B. WEINER AWARD RECIPIENT

Colleen Baratka, MA, TEP

DAVID A. KIPPER SCHOLAR'S AWARD

Established in 1994, the David A. Kipper’s Scholar's Award for writers and researchers

is presented to a member of the ASGPP whose writing and/or research has made a significant contribution to the understanding and practice

of psychodrama, sociometry, or group psychotherapy.

DAVID A. KIPPER SCHOLAR'S AWARD RECIPIENT

René Marineau, PhD

FELLOW

Fellow Status may be granted by a vote of two thirds of the Executive Council (EC) to anyone who has been an active member of

the Society for five or more consecutive years and has made a significant

contribution to the field or to the Society. (Current EC members are not eligible

to receive this status.)

FELLOW RECIPIENT

Regina Sewell, PhD, MEd, LMHC, PCC, CP

FELLOW RECIPIENT

Deborah Shaddy, MS, LMHP, LCPC, TEP

PRESIDENT'S AWARD

This award is given by the ASGPP President in recognition of outstanding contributions and support as a psychodramatist and commitment

to the work of J.L. Moreno, psychodrama, sociometry and group psychotherapy.

This award recognizes the recipient’s contributions throughout their career in support of ASGPP’s mission and as a major supporter in the field.

PRESIDENT'S AWARD RECIPIENT

Saphira Linden, MA, RDT, BCT, LCAT, TEP

COLLABORATORS AWARD

The Collaborators Award is presented to members of the ASGPP either in pairs or in teams, whose work over time has made a contribution to the learning and

practice of psychodrama, sociometry and/or group psychotherapy, and whose modeling of

collaborative roles deserves to be brought to the attention of their peers.

COLLABORATORS AWARD RECIPIENTS

Nancy Alexander, MSW, LCSW-C Linda Ciotola, MEd, TEP

DIVERSITY AWARD

The Diversity Award is presented to an ASGPP member who has

demonstrated outstanding creativity, commitment and achievement in developing environments

of diversity and inclusion.

DIVERSITY AWARD RECIPIENT

Heidi Landis, LCAT, RDT/BCT, CGP, TEP

INNOVATOR'S AWARD

Established in 1994, the Innovator's Award is presented to a member of the ASGPP

whose work significantly and in new directions extends the applications or methods of psychodrama,

sociometry and/or group psychotherapy.

INNOVATOR'S AWARD RECIPIENT

Mario Cossa, RDT/MT, TEP

Yaacov Naor, CAGS, TEP • John Casson, PhD James M. Sacks, PhD, TEP • Tom Schramski, PhD, TEP

WILLIAM L. MORENO AWARD

Established in 2018, The William L. Moreno Award may be given annually in recognition of outstanding

organizational, educational, promotional, financial, or other significant support to ASGPP and to the field and

research of Psychodrama, Sociometry and Group Psychotherapy.

The recipient may be a person, organization, informal group or others who have been or are providing

significant support overtime. The recipient need not be a member of ASGPP or a psychodramatist.

WILLIAM L. MORENO AWARD RECIPIENT

William L. Moreno Accepted by Joseph Moreno, MT, MA, MME

J.L. MORENO AWARD

Established in 1991, the J.L. Moreno Award is presented to an individual for outstanding life-long

contributions in the field of psychodrama. Selection is based on general achievement

over a period of at least 30 years.

J.L. MORENO AWARD RECIPIENT

Catherine D. Nugent, LCPC, TEP

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR AWARDEES