Category Archives: Dance Movement Therapy

Dance Movement Therapy and drawing

In Dance Movement Therapy (a Creative Arts Therapy), therapists use a variety of tools. As a person who is trained in the Halprin Method, one tool is the use of drawn images. When I work with clients I use art … Continue reading →

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Joy, Interest, & Curiosity as Healing Resources

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Charlas ADTA – ¿Qué es la Terapia de Danza/Movimiento?

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Creative Movement & Management

Could managers gain a new kind of understanding about their interaction with colleagues and employees by ‘dancing’? That’s the question arising from new research. Management is usually considered a stiff and rational business, decisions made based on fiscal studies, profit … Continue reading →

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Movement Group with Preschoolers

There have been more than a few times in workshops when I have jumped between being a participant and some level of facilitator. I have been involved with preschoolers through senior citizens in groups that featured some aspect of the … Continue reading →

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Dance Movement Therapy Association of Australia

The Dance Movement Therapy Association (DTAA) is the recognized professional body for dance movement therapy in Australia. It sets the standards for Professional and Associate levels of membership, training and supervision. The DTAA also warmly welcomes General and Student members. … Continue reading →

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Body image and the sound of our own heart

This interesting article from Science Daily: A new study, led by Dr Manos Tsakiris from Royal Holloway, University  of London, suggests that the way we experience the internal state of  our body may also influence how we perceive our body … Continue reading →

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