Geek Psychology Series
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The Psychology of Baldurs Gate
Embark on a riveting exploration of the human psyche within the enchanting realms of the “Geek Psychology Series: The Psychology of Baldur’s Gate.” Crawl through the intricate tapestry of morality, power dynamics, and identity as you journey through this iconic franchise spanning 26 years.
In a city where every choice resonates, the book unravels the psychological complexities of character development, presenting moral quandaries that shape the very fabric of the narrative. From the haunting struggles of inner demons to the allure of power and the consequences of decisions made, each chapter peels back the layers of the mindset the player may have been in.
Brace yourself for a captivating odyssey where the psychological nuances of Baldur’s Gate take center stage, promising an immersive experience in the forthcoming title of this engaging series.
Themes of Interest:
- Moral Ambiguity
- Identity and Self-Discovery
- Power Dynamics
- Trauma and Resilience
- Alignment and Ethical Frameworks
- Existential Themes
- Interpersonal Relationships
- The Lure of Dark Forces
- Agency and Free Will
- Transcendence and Transformation
- Submissions for additional themes welcome
Submission Guidelines:
1. Submission deadline for abstracts (350-500 words) : March 30th, 2024.
2. Please clearly state the theme your abstract addresses, highlight the significance of your proposed exploration, and showcase the potential impact on the understanding of the Psychology within Baldur’s Gate.
3. Submission deadline for drafts of accepted papers: June 30th, 2024.
Kindly submit by e-mail (with or without Word attachment) to writers@geektherapeutics.com with the subject line “Geek Psychology Series: Baldur’s Gate Abstract Submission – [Your Name].
Submissions are suggested early as topics are accepted as they are submitted.
Projects we are always looking for Collaborators
Peer Reviewed Research Topics on Geek Culture in Therapy
1. Examining the Effects of Incorporating Geek Culture in Therapy Sessions for Youth/Adolescents
2. Investigating Changes in Mental Health Outcomes of Therapeutic Interventions Using TTRPG’s
3. Exploring Strategies for Working with pop culture to Create Positive Therapeutic Outcomes
4. Analyzing the Impact of Geek Culture on the Treatment of Patients with Anxiety Disorders
5. Assessing the Benefits of Integrating TTRPG’s in the Treatment of PTSD
6. Investigating the Effectiveness of video games in Behavioral Therapy
7. Examining the Long–Term Outcomes of Geek Culture–Based Mental Health Interventions
8. Comparing Psychological Theory with Geekdom to Treat Depressive Symptoms
9. Assessing the Role of Geek Culture and Community in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
10. Evaluating the Use of TTRPG’s in Enhancing Emotional Regulation Skills