E-Course Giveaway is finished. Contact me for a spot in my Conquer Your Goals Online Course Jane explains the hierarchical nature of the autonomic nervous system to shed light on how we can best help our clients stay in their window of tolerance through a therapeutic process. The window of tolerance for each individual is […]
29. Back to Basics: Music & Playlists
Music plays such an important role in dance/movement therapy & movement-based healing sessions. Music can support or block the flow of our work. In this episode, you’ll learn what kinds of music are best to use with different client populations and therapeutic scenarios. You’ll also hear why it’s sometimes best not to use music at […]
28. Trauma: Building Resilience & Moving Forward
Jenny discusses why it’s so important to tune into our bodies to recover from trauma. In this episode you’ll hear tips and research supporting why we cannot neglect the body in trauma work. Jenny is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate with a Masters in Counseling Psychology. She works out of her private practice in […]
GIVEAWAY: Free 6-month membership to Dance First
If you’re looking for an easy solution to market your body-centered healing services, a Dance First membership is perfect for you! Enter the giveaway for a chance at a FREE membership to Dance First Association for 6 months! ($174 value) ABOUT DANCE FIRST: All of your workshops, retreats, trainings and regular repeating classes go on the MoveMap — […]
27. Healing Old Relationship Wounds
What does it feel like to be met with deep compassion and authenticity in any type of relationship? Dr. Glickman tells us about body-centered practices that have helped his clients repair relationship wounds from infancy all the way to adulthood. Get 50% off Finally Conquer your Goals in 2018 – use code HALFOFF2018 Visit www.mindyourbodydmt.com […]
26. Dance Therapy in Forensic Psychiatry
Kendra has provided dance/movement therapy on a forensic psychiatric inpatient unit for the last 10 years. Tune in for fascinating stories from her dance therapy sessions that highlight her patients’ basic human needs to be seen, heard, and empowered. Visit www.mindyourbodydmt.com and our Facebook page Kendra Kirane specializes in movement psychotherapy and authentic movement. Her philosophy […]
24. Embodying “Me Too”
Millions of women courageously shared their history of sexual assault and trauma sparked by the “me too” movement. In this episode, Hannah Blake advises how to embody this process for an opportunity to keep moving towards healing using more than words. Hannah identifies that body awareness, meditation, spontaneous expression, and nature are powerful embodiment tools […]
23. Discover Flow, Balance, and Inner-Peace with Deanne Love
Deanne Love is an international hula hoop instructor with 80,000+ YouTube subscribers, yet she remains humble, down-to-earth, and delightfully introspective. Deanne has discovered so much about herself and how to cope with the world by developing a deeper understanding of her body language and movement patterns. Join this inspiring conversation as Deanne shares important lessons […]
22. 5 Simple Movements to Help you Stay Grounded this Holiday Season
The holiday season is often hectic, busy, and surrounded with anxious energy. Though it’s a season meant for family and love, it can feel like the loneliest one of the year. It’s important to stay connected to your body to ground your emotional experience. Listen to this episode to hear what 5 movements will help […]
21. Physical Storytelling
Steve and Connor describe their ever-evolving technique that facilitates deep introspection, community gathering, and conversation on hot-button topics. Listen in on how they make all of this happen even in groups of people who have no verbal language in common. Visit www.mindyourbodydmt.com Steve Harvey and Connor Kelly first met at the 1988 ADTA conference in […]
FREE Octaband Giveaway!
Win a FREE Octaband!* Enter by November 24th and you will be eligible to win a free Octaband. The Octaband is an amazing connection tool, perfect for children, adults, older adults, and special populations: The Octaband has been a savior for me in my therapy groups a countless number of times. […]
20. Sensations are Emotions
Join this fascinating conversation about how we can begin understanding the sensations we feel inside our bodies and how to use this knowledge to alleviate our emotional pain. Visit www.mindyourbodydmt.com Kalila Homann, MA, LPC-S, BC-DMT is a dance/movement therapist and licensed professional counselor and supervisor in private practice in Austin, Texas. She now works as an affiliate […]
19. Older Adults & Dementia: A Heart-Centered Approach
Donna informs us how emotional connection, social interaction, and body-based communication are the most important elements of older adult & Dementia care. Visit www.mindyourbodydmt.com Donna Newman-Bluestein is a Board Certified dance/movement therapist, Certified Movement Analyst, mental health counselor, senior lecturer for Lesley University, and performer with the intergenerational dance company Back Pocket Dancers. Since 1978, […]
Real Talk ADTA Conference 2017
The 2017 ADTA conference is next week and I’ve also got those pre-conference jitters. I talked to a good few friends/colleagues and we recorded a podcast episode about our hopes, fears, and intentions for this year’s conference! The recording is in this post.