Instructors

Each of The Movement Arc’s  programs has a unique set of diverse instructors with many years of experience in their fields as well as teaching and facilitation experience.

3 year Dance/Movement Therapy program: Learn from dedicated, ‘seasoned’ Board Certified Dance-Movement Therapists (minimum 15 years clinical experience) who also hold degrees, credentials and expertise in other creative arts therapies, play therapy, movement analysis, and diverse aspects of child and adult development. Course instructors bring you expertise in treating trauma, cross-cultural experience and diversity training, eating disorders, adults and children of all ages and abilities, psychiatric patients, drug and alcohol addictions, community movement ritual, neurobiology, the Discipline of Authentic Movement, voice, and dance/movement as tools for wellbeing.

1 year Expressive Movement Facilitator program: Many of the instructors from the DMT program also teach in this 1 year facilitator program in addition to several other instructors from different types of Expressive and Somatic Movement facilitation such as Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis, Breathing science, and varied global dance traditions as well. Each instructor has a minimum 10 years experience in their practice.

Embodiment Foundations

Embodiment Foundations is a 50 hour course for personal or professional development focused on Somatic Movement and Education. This course spans 2.5 months and is taught in person as well as online learning classes.
50 Hours

Expressive Movement Facilitator Training

10 month long (non-clinical) certificate program, which offers skills training for professionals in the facilitation of expressive movement, dance and embodiment practices for community applications.
10 months

Dance/Movement Therapy Training

Our full 3 year ADTA Alternate Route training program is currently on hold but individual courses are being offered one at a time for now. DMT for the Adult Journey is being offered Fall of 2023. For courses please contact us.
3 Year