tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66880448734515284432012-01-23T03:42:20.024-07:00LifeDance"Dance is the hidden language of the soul." - Martha GrahamDaniellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03586924103127370263noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688044873451528443.post-60586549817353943122011-05-02T21:26:00.004-06:002012-01-23T02:24:30.922-07:00The "Whole Person Approach" and how it helps children of traumaLast September, I had the unique privilege of participating a conference hosted by the American Dance Therapy Association, in Brooklyn, New York. Being one of only a few college students learning at the feet of experienced, published, and award-winning psychologists (and other experts in the field of dance therapy)was a privilege. While at the conference there were several presentations regardingDaniellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03586924103127370263noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688044873451528443.post-71137886070872899692011-04-20T23:36:00.005-06:002012-01-22T22:22:30.139-07:00Dance as a tool for Socio-Emotional Development in PreschoolLiterature Review:
Lily Thom: The Use of Creative Movement to Enhance Socio-Emotional Development in the Preschool CurriculumAmerican Journal of Dance Therapy, Springer Publications, ISBN#0146-3721 December 2010
Danielle White
In her article, Lily Thom, a preschool teacher and doctoral candidate in clinical psychology, talks about how movement helps children develop into more self-aware Daniellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03586924103127370263noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688044873451528443.post-50027851847547471312010-06-30T17:43:00.007-06:002012-01-22T22:29:31.884-07:00Why Movement is Therapeutic
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Daniellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03586924103127370263noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688044873451528443.post-76118677582139877542010-06-30T17:40:00.002-06:002011-04-20T23:40:58.671-06:00Personal Dance PhilosophyThe following essay was originally posted on 11/2/09. It's an essay I wrote for my University, and accurately expresses my initial attraction to dance and thus my passion for it. Furthermore, it briefly illustrates how the personal healing experienced through dance continually fuels my desire to study (and eventually practice) dance/movement therapy.
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