The Stories That Make Us: How Improv Helps Teens Shape Their Sense of Self

judetrederwolff
5 min readJun 2, 2021

Teens are in a process of continuous emergence, their “right now” an ongoing story that is like an improvisation in that they are building a bridge to their future while walking on it. Because the teen brain is being rewired, and their sense of self as well as view of the world is taking shape, it is a time of great opportunity to develop talents and pursue…

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judetrederwolff

LCSW, CGP, CPAI, writer/performer, storyteller, storytelling coach. Improviser on team AURA at Magnet Theater in NYC. Storytelling coach for individuals & orgs