Saphira Linden

Saphira Linden is a registered drama therapist and a Board Certified Master Teacher-Trainer with NADT who trained with Moreno in Psychodrama in the sixties. As one of eleven artists nationwide whose work was selected to be the basis of documentary film in the PBS series "Artists in America," she is regarded as an authority on experimental, participatory and transformational theater as well as pioneer in the development of Drama Therapy. Saphira works as a transpersonal psychotherapist and is a Sufi senior teacher. Meditation Guide, Cheraga *(Sufi minister) and a co-founder of the Chrysalis Connection: The Feminine Council of the Sufi Order. As Artistic Director of Omega Theater, in its 40th year, she has designed hundreds of workshops for artists, mental health professionals, educators, clergy, business managers and executives and has been a management consultant with major corporations in visioning, team building and empathy training.

Saphira, a Co-Founder of The Omega Transpersonal Drama Therapy Certificate Program, has published many articles on her clinical and systemic work.

Website: omegatheater.org