Programs
The Movement Arc offers unique and distinct 3 month, 10 month and 3 year long personal development and professional training programs as well as shorter workshops designed for students with different personal or professional goals. We draw from a diversity of dance and movement modalities, movement observation and current therapeutic somatic arts.
We recommend all students interested in our programs take part in our 4 hr introductory workshop called Dipping Your Toes In. These workshops take place four times per year.
Consider which program or workshop/course is right for you!
Embodiment Foundations
Expressive Movement Facilitator Training
Dance/Movement Therapy Training
Workshops/Courses
The Movement Arc offers unique half day, 1 day, weekend or longer workshops (both online and in person). Our introductory workshop Dipping Your Toes In is a good place to begin getting to know us and us you!
Our workshops and courses are designed for students with different personal and professional goals in Somatic Education, Expressive Movement Facilitation, Dance/Movement Therapy and more! We draw from a diversity of embodiment tools, dance and movement modalities, Laban/Bartenieff movement studies (LBMS) and current therapeutic somatic arts.
We recommend all students interested in our programs have a conversation with our program director Hana.

Dance Movement Therapy for the Adult Journey
Dates: Fridays Oct 6, 13, 20 and 27 // Nov 3, 10, 17 and 24 // Dec 1, 8 2023
Time: 9:30am-12:30pm Pacific Time Zone.
Fees: $1000.00 plus $50 GST – $1050.00 CAD
(14 student limit) Deposit of $500 due upon registration. Remainder of full fees due by Sept 15, 2023 (Visa, PayPal, E-transfer)
Register now by emailing info@themovementarc.com
This is a unique online 30 hour course (2 credit, ADTA Alt Route Approved) that supports students of Dance Therapy or registered Clinicians (Counsellors, Psychologists, Social Workers, Psychotherapists, Psychiatrists) with the knowledge, understanding and techniques/methods to integrate more embodiment and movement into their practice of psychotherapy/counselling.
Instructors: Hana Kamea Kemble, BC-DMT, RCC, CLMA, and Tannis Hugill, RCC, BC-DMT, RDT, etc. (Both instructors have over 50 years combined experience in the field, with additional training in other forms of psychotherapy also specific to trauma healing, addictions recovery, eating disorder treatment, grief, anxiety, and experience with a host of other clinical issues). Both teachers are supervisors and teachers of Dance/Movement Therapy. See bios.
Pre-req level: It is ideal if students have some understanding of somatics and dance therapy prior to taking this course, but it is not necessarily required depending on the practitioners background. We are happy to share the course Syllabus with you upon request (copyright The Movement Arc).