Dance Movement Therapy for Dementia (Review)
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DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd011022.pub2.
Abstract: Abstract Background Dementia is a collective name for different degenerative brain syndromes which, according to Alzheimer's Disease International, affects approximately 35.6 million people worldwide. The latest NICE guideline for dementia highlights the value of diverse… read more here.
Keywords: dance movement; movement; movement therapy; dementia ... See more keywords
Neuroception and Attunement in Dance/Movement Therapy with Autism
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DOI: 10.1007/s10465-017-9249-1
Abstract: During the 51st annual American Dance Therapy Association conference, this author participated in a cross-disciplinary panel “Polyvagal-informed Therapy for Trauma, Attachment and Autism” with Dr. C. Sue Carter, Executive Director of the Kinsey Institute and… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; autism; dance movement; university ... See more keywords
Connecting the Practice of Dance/Movement Therapy: What Differentiates Us?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10465-017-9253-5
Abstract: Historical appraisals of dance/movement therapy (DMT) generally present a view that the profession’s development occurred roughly simultaneously in quite different directions on the East coast and the West coast of the United States. The author,… read more here.
Keywords: dance; dance movement; coast; movement therapy ... See more keywords
Power of Touch: Working with Survivors of Sexual Abuse Within Dance/Movement Therapy
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DOI: 10.1007/s10465-018-9275-7
Abstract: Touch is the first language humans learn; one learns to touch in the womb long before they develop an ability to communicate in other forms. This article speaks to the importance of touch in working… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; dance movement; working survivors; sexual abuse ... See more keywords
Encountering Disenfranchised Grief: An Investigation of the Clinical Lived Experiences in Dance/Movement Therapy
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DOI: 10.1007/s10465-018-9281-9
Abstract: This study employed a transcendental phenomenological methodology to understand how clients’ lived experiences of disenfranchised grief are present within the clinical therapeutic relationship in dance/movement therapy. Data were collected through individual semi-structured interviews from four… read more here.
Keywords: dance movement; disenfranchised grief; movement; movement therapy ... See more keywords
Embodied Nonverbal Microaggressions from the Perspective of Dance/Movement Therapists: Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10465-018-9282-8
Abstract: This interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) study explored dance/movement therapist’s embodied experiences of nonverbal microaggressions and how they experience nonverbal microaggressions in the clinical relationship. Data were collected via hour-long, video recorded, in-person interviews of four… read more here.
Keywords: movement; interpretative phenomenological; nonverbal microaggressions; dance movement ... See more keywords
Participatory Transaction in Dance/Movement Therapy
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DOI: 10.1007/s10465-018-9285-5
Abstract: This article has two purposes: (a) to describe the intersections among dance/movement therapy, transpersonal participatory theory, and experiential education; and (b) to discuss the practice insights that arose from the creation of a conference workshop… read more here.
Keywords: participatory transaction; movement; dance movement; movement therapy ... See more keywords
Development, Execution and Acceptance of a Manualized Dance/Movement Therapy Treatment Protocol for the Clinical Trial in the Treatment of Negative Symptoms and Psychosocial Functioning in Schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10465-019-09312-8
Abstract: The use of manual-based interventions that aim to improve outcomes and that allow for replication become a research standard in recent years. Currently, the dance/movement therapy English language literature contains few if any works on… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; dance movement; treatment; movement therapy ... See more keywords
The Effectiveness of Dance/Movement Therapy in Children with Williams Syndrome: A Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10465-020-09324-9
Abstract: Williams syndrome (WS) is a rare developmental disorder without clear support methods. The purpose of this pilot study was to examine the effectiveness of dance/movement therapy (DMT) for improving the stability, dynamic balance, muscle strength,… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; pilot study; effectiveness dance; dance movement ... See more keywords
The Dance of Becoming: Pedagogy in Dance/Movement Therapy in the United States
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DOI: 10.1007/s10465-021-09351-0
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to begin to define pedagogical theory and practice in the field of dance/movement therapy (DMT). Fourteen DMT educators from American dance therapy association approved programs participated in the study,… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; dance movement; dmt; movement therapy ... See more keywords
Dance movement therapy and falls prevention.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2017.05.004
Abstract: Falls are a leading cause of morbidity, healthcare use and mortality. Dance is a popular form of physical activity among older people and previous research has suggested that it may improve various health outcomes in… read more here.
Keywords: dance movement; falls fear; movement therapy; dance ... See more keywords