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Alex Rowland

Alex Rowland is a designer/counseling graduate student at the University of Missouri-Kansas City who studies the intersection of embodied play and mental health. Both her larp design and scholarship center on aiding and liberating marginalized communities.

Larp Counselor Code of Ethics

Larp Counselor Code of Ethics

2019-01-22 0 Brodie Atwater Alex Rowland

Larp counseling is the practice of dedicating a staff member to overseeing participant well-being at a live-action role-play (larp) event.

Larp Counselors: An Additional Safety Net

Larp Counselors: An Additional Safety Net

2017-08-07 6 Sarah Lynne Bowman Maury Brown Brodie Atwater Alex Rowland

This article advocates for the inclusion in certain larps of the unique role of a counselor, who is part of the safety team.