Dance therapy, sometimes referred to as dance/movement therapy or DMT, is a mental health treatment that uses dance and other forms of physical movement to improve someone’s emotional and ...

During the pandemic, Rx Ballroom Dance has had to move its classes online. The nonprofit provides free ballroom dance group instruction to anyone diagnosed with a neurological or neurodegenerative ...

A new study led by researchers at York University shows that dance can be beneficial in halting the cognitive decline associated with Parkinson's disease and, for some participants, they even showed ...

Depression affects millions worldwide, yet innovative therapies are emerging beyond traditional treatments. A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that dance therapy can alleviate ...

Some research suggests that dance/movement therapy can aid in the treatment of depression, especially when combined with other therapies; some studies, for example, report that dance therapy combined ...

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Bullying is the most common manifestation of violence in schools. With globalization and immigration increasing classroom diversity in schools across the United States, ethnic bullying – bullying that ...

What first drew you to dance/movement therapy and counseling? I was drawn to Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling from my own experience of dance being therapeutic. I first started dancing as a way ...

Have we truly uncovered the science behind how dance can help people both process their emotions and express them? Experts think they have. Savannah Weatherington, a licensed dance therapist, first ...

A new wellness class has kicked off at the Dayton Arcade with the goal of attendees finding a connection between themselves and others. “Dance movement therapy is using movement to get to the ...