Great Blogs on Dance Therapy

I've been doing a lot of research about how to become a dance/movement therapist, but one of the best ways for me to learn is through direct experience.

Here are three great blogs written by dance therapists about the work:

*Somatic Revelations

*Moving Towards Understanding

*Musings of a Dance/Movement Therapist

Happy reading!

Dance Therapy in the UK: BBC Article

Dancing may be a way to tone the body, but it is also a dynamic way to exercise the mind, say health experts. Read the BBC article about Reach4Dance's initiative to bring dance as therapy to the mentally ill.

What exactly is Dance/Movement Therapy again?

Read another interview with a DMT here.

Susan Kleinman and Hope for Anorexia

In March, I had the opportunity to attend a dance/movement therapy workshop with Susan Kleinman, ADTR, on embodiment as a therapist. Ms. Kleinman works with eating disorders at the Renfrew Center in Florida, and has published and presented extensively in this field of work.

Here is an excerpt from one of Kleinman's articles on body image from the Anorexia Hope Blog.

Great Intro to the Work of Dance/Movement Therapy

Here is an interview with Dr. Lori Baudino about her work as a dance/movement therapist in Los Angeles.