
as a therapeutic tool for well-being

movement methods to affect change

meets human needs through the life span
The Movement Arc ~
Dance/Movement Therapy and Somatic Education Centre
Creating an embodied, expressive, healthy and connected world!
Through our trainings, learn to engage expressive movement and dance as well as cultivate body awareness and connectivity as a resource for individuals, groups and communities.
We believe in the power of movement, dance and somatic embodiment to affect change in human relationships and our capacity for understanding, learning, growth and healing.
We offer unique and distinct training programs as well as workshops:
Workshops
and Courses
On Demand and live courses, including the introductory workshop Dipping Your Toes In on Zoom.
Embodiment Foundations is a 100hr course for personal or professional development focused on Somatic Movement and Education.
Embodiment Foundations is a 100hr course for personal or professional development focused on Somatic Movement and Education.
workshop
Expressive Movement Facilitator Training
1 year (non-clinical) certificate program, which offers skills training for professionals in the facilitation of expressive movement, dance and embodiment practices for community applications.
1 Year
Dance/Movement Therapy Training
3 year clinical training to become a professional Registered Dance/Movement Therapist or for clinical professional development for Masters level Counsellors, Psychologists or related Therapists.
3 Year
The imagination, in its ability to make something out of nothing, can turn a blank page into a poem, a roadblock into a portal, a depressive state into a labyrinth.

Dennis McCarthy
Dance-Movement Therapist and Play Therapist