Adventuring Together:
A Therapeutic Dungeons & Dragons Group for Teens

Empowering youth aged 12–18 to build confidence, develop social skills, learn problem solving, perspective taking, and embrace creativity through the magic of role-playing games. Adventure Awaits – Build Confidence, Creativity, and Connection!

Join our single shot adventure therapeutic Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) nights, specially designed for youth aged 12-18. Led by Rebecca D’Agostin, Registered Social Worker (RSW, BSW), and our experienced Dungeon Master, Tony, this program uses the magic of role-playing to enhance cognitive, emotional, and social well-being.

Does this sound familiar?

  • Struggling to connect socially or make new friends.

  • Feeling anxious or unsure about navigating challenges.

  • Facing difficulties with self-confidence or expressing creativity.

Imagine the Possibilities

A Day in the Life After D&D
Imagine this: Your teen eagerly looks forward to Thursday nights, excited to play and connect with their new group. They come home energized, sharing stories of teamwork and triumph. You notice them becoming more confident, creative, and socially engaged.

How D&D Can Help

Through this D&D group, your teen will:

  • Build problem-solving and critical thinking skills by navigating complex scenarios.

  • Boost creativity and imagination by developing characters and storylines.

  • Practice emotional regulation and self-expression through role-playing.

  • Strengthen communication and collaboration skills while forming new friendships.

For youth aged 12–18, this Dungeons & Dragons group provides a unique opportunity to explore personal growth, develop critical life skills, and enjoy meaningful social connections.

Here’s what to expect:

  • When: The first and third Thursday of the month 6 PM to 8:30 PM

  • Facilitators: Rebecca D’Agostin, RSW, and Dungeon Master Tony

  • Fee: $100 per session - eligible for most insurances with Social Work coverage

  • Registration: Complete the form or email hello@innerworkslondon.com for more details

Why Dungeons & Dragons?

D&D is more than a game – it’s an immersive experience with proven therapeutic benefits:

Cognitive Benefits:

  • Enhances problem-solving and critical thinking through strategic gameplay.

  • Fosters creativity and imagination by crafting characters and storylines.

  • Improves memory and executive functioning by managing resources and planning actions.

Emotional and Mental Health:

  • Builds emotional regulation and empathy through role-playing diverse scenarios.

  • Provides stress relief and a safe outlet for self-expression.

  • Boosts self-esteem and confidence with each in-game achievement.

Social Benefits:

  • Strengthens communication skills through collaborative decision-making.

  • Encourages teamwork, collaboration, and healthy conflict resolution.

  • Creates opportunities for social interaction, building friendships and community.

Educational Benefits:

  • Engages with subjects like history, mythology, and mathematics in a fun context.

  • Enhances literacy and critical thinking through immersive storytelling and problem-solving.

Therapeutic Interventions:

  • Provides support for youth with anxiety, depression, or ASD by promoting social skills and imaginative play.

  • Offers a safe space for trauma recovery and exploring personal challenges.