“Dance and movement are a full body vulnerability,” shares Ivy Tong, MA dance/movement therapy and counseling ’23. “As a DMT therapist, it is such a privilege to get to know my clients and learn their ...
Doctors and nurses seldom learn in school how to tell a family that their loved one is not going to survive. Yet health care professionals face the immense burden of tragedy, illness and dying in an ...
I believe psychotherapy, movement and wellness are incredible tools to help facilitate change. I am an Integrative Counselor who combines Wellness with the treatment of ADHD/ADD, Depression and ...
Bullying is the most common manifestation of violence in schools. With globalization and immigration increasing classroom diversity in schools across the United States, ethnic bullying – bullying that ...
Since ancient Greece, healers have prescribed art to aid those facing mental challenges. Today, the practice is a precisely honed craft used by credentialed professionals to help people suffering from ...
The arts are valuable tools for communication, expression, healing and connection. Everyone deserves access to arts therapy, no matter what kind of health insurance they have. Credit: Getty Images.
Dancing has always been, and always will be, something that brings me immeasurable joy. Growing up, my parents would throw neighborhood parties whenever the mood struck, playing record after record of ...
From street theatre and murals to dance therapy and cultural festivals, these initiatives use creative expression to address ...
Second-year OTD student Anna Livingston says the class deepened her passion for occupational therapy (OT). “Creative occupations showed me what sets occupational therapy apart from other healthcare ...
An assistant clinical professor developed a specialized dance and movement therapy (DMT) program to meet the unique needs of youth from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds to foster a sense of ...