Astrodrama: Exploring the use of astrological archetypes in drama therapy for Filipinos in the United States

There is a dearth of empirical research in drama therapy integrating other disciplines, particularly with BIPOC adult populations. The present qualitative study examines the research question: what do the Filipinos in the United States experience in Astrodrama and what meaning does it offer them? Four Filipino-identified participants engaged in a virtual drama therapy protocol, Astrodrama, over the course of five weeks. Based on semi-structured individual and group interviews, this article highlights the benefits, challenges, cultural influences and engagement in the protocol.