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Archive for month: April 2015

Apr 302015April 30, 2015

A Personal History: Bringing the Body into the Treatment of Autism

By Heidi EhrenreichIn Autism Spectrum Disorder, Children, Developmental Disabilities, DMT Skills, Nonverbal Communication, SupportTags ASD, Asperger's, Asperger’s Syndrome, attunement, autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, dance therapy, dance/movement therapist, dance/movement therapy, LIUB Light It Up Blue, NAAM15, National Autism Awareness Month, nonverbal communication

I met Peter* in 1970, while earning my Master’s degree in Speech and Language Pathology at Emerson College in Boston,...

Apr 302015January 30, 2019

Dance: Positively Changing Lives of Urban Youth–An ADTA Talk

Dance: Positively Changing Lives of Urban Youth–An ADTA Talk

By Hopkins, KamahriaIn ADTA Talks, Advocacy, Children, Creative Arts Therapy, Dance, DMT Skills, Performance as Therapy, Service, Social ActivismTags abuse, ADTA, ADTA Talks, American Dance Therapy Association, at-risk, Atlanta, bullying, children, dance, dance therapy, dance/movement therapist, Georgia, International Dance Day, National Dance Week, nonverbal communication, peer pressure, poverty, resilience, teens, youth

Utilizing Dance to Empower Youth In this ADTA Talk, Dr. Charné Furcron, LPC, BC-DMT, BCC, ACS, discusses and embodies the...

Apr 282015March 17, 2019

Will I Be Able to Dance at My Job as a Dance/Movement Therapist?

By Ande WellingIn FAQsTags becoming a dance therapist, dance, dance therapy, dance/movement therapy

It depends on the clients, the setting, and how you define dance. If you are a dancer and love performing...

Apr 272015April 27, 2015

#GimmeFive for National Dance Week

By Melinda Malher-MoranIn Dance, Performance as Therapy, VeteransTags ADTA, American Dance Therapy Association, dance, Ellen DeGeneres, FLOTUS, Gimme Five Challenge, GimmeFive, Let's Move, Michelle Obama, National Dance Week, National Dance Week Foundation, NDW, NDW2015, Uptown Funk

Let’s celebrate! It is officially National Dance Week! This year National Dance Week Foundation (NDWF) is calling all dancers to...

Apr 222015April 22, 2015

Earth Day, Every Day!

By Candell, ArianaIn Creative Arts Therapy, Dance, DMT Skills, Nonverbal CommunicationTags dance, dance therapy, dance/movement therapy, Earth Day, ecopsychology, ecotherapy, environment, holistic, mindfulness, nature, somatic psychology, somatics

Editor’s Note: In honor of Earth Day, Ariana invites readers to bring the body, mind, and spirit into an...

Apr 202015April 20, 2015

Making Dance/Movement Therapy the Therapy of Choice for Autism Spectrum Disorder

By Danielle FraenkelIn Autism Spectrum Disorder, Body Image, Creative Arts Therapy, Dance, Developmental Disabilities, DMT Skills, Nonverbal Communication, Performance as Therapy, SupportTags ASD, autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, AutismAwareness, ballet, dance, dance therapy, dance/movement therapy, Danielle Fraenkel, kinesthetic empathy, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, LIUB, Michele Iemolo, NAAM15, National Autism Awareness Month, nonverbal communication, Phillip Martin-Nelson

Phillip Martin-Nelson, principal dancer of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, who was diagnosed with severe autism, credits ballet with...

Apr 82015January 14, 2019

Reintroduction to Body and Community: Dance/Movement Therapy with Survivors of Traumatic Brain Injuries

By Brett, LeahIn Brain Injury, Nonverbal CommunicationTags awareness, brain injury, dance therapy, dance/movement therapy, kinesthetic empathy, nonverbal communication, Not Alone, NotAloneinBrainInjury, TBI, traumatic brain injury

Over one million individuals survive traumatic brain injuries (TBI) each year. TBI often results in physical, cognitive, and psychosocial changes,...

Apr 62015June 17, 2019

Growing up Refugee

By Amber E. L. GrayIn Advocacy, Education, Refugees, Service, Social Activism, Social Injustice, Support, Survivors, Trauma, WebinarsTags abuse, activism, advocacy, children, dance therapy, dance/movement therapy, Haiti, life skills, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, refugee, refugees, resilience, service, survivors, trauma, trauma-informed care, Webinar

For the first time since World War II, the number of displaced people in the world has surged to more...

Apr 22015April 1, 2019

Dance/Movement Therapy and Autism: Dances of Relationship–An ADTA Talk

Dance/Movement Therapy and Autism: Dances of Relationship–An ADTA Talk

By Hopkins, KamahriaIn ADTA Talks, Advocacy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Creative Arts Therapy, Developmental Disabilities, Nonverbal CommunicationTags ADTA, ADTA Talks, American Dance Therapy Association, ASD, attunement, autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, AutismAware, AutismAwareness, Christina Devereaux, dance, dance therapy, dance/movement therapy, LIUB, nonverbal communication

In honor of World Autism Awareness Day, Christina Devereaux, PhD, LCAT, LMHC, BC-DMT, NCC, discusses how the essential nature of...

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