As a dramatherapist, Hela Keir can work with groups or individuals in various age and cultural groups, and with a wide range of needs. The ability to work verbal and non-verbal means that various language groups can benefit from the work as well. Clients likely to benefit from dramatherapy are children and/or adults:

• With learning challenges
• With special needs
• On the autistic spectrum
• With emotional challenges such as depression and bipolar
• With social challenges such as anxiety, post traumatic stress, and obsessive-compulsive disorders 
• With behavioural challenges such as eating disorders and addictions
• With mental health challenges such personality disorder, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
• With cognitive challenges such as ADD and ADHD
• With low self-image, low self-confidence
• With dementia
• Who experienced a form of trauma
• Who seek personal development

Hela can work in a wide variety of settings, which includes:

• Regular or special needs schools
• Mental health settings
• Hospitals or psychiatric institutions
• Drug rehabilitation centres
• General social care settings
• Voluntary and welfare sectors
• Centres for people with physical disabilities
• Protected housing for refugees and immigrants
• Care homes for elderly people
• Businesses
• A private therapy venue