Dance/Movement Therapy Calendar
Dance/Movement Therapy & Counseling
All classes are held at Kinections at Imagine Square, 718 University Avenue, Rochester, New York, 14607, USA unless otherwise indicated. Student and practicing health professionals, educators, and others are welcome. Some courses require pre-requisites.
ALTERNATE ROUTE STUDENTS PURSUING THE R-DMT LEVEL OF CERTIFICATION MUST TAKE COURSES THAT ARE A MINIMUM OF 15 HOURS. All courses prepared and taught in accordance with the guidelines of the American Dance Therapy Association.
CONTINUING EDUCATION: All courses meet the criteria for NCC and BC-DMT continuing education. For questions or registration, please send e-mail to kinectionsinfo@kinections.com.
For details about the courses, please see the Course descriptions page.
Kinections provides clinical, educational, and creative services in dance/movement therapy and counseling to people struggling with eating disorders, depression and other mood disorders, creative blocks, relationship problems and negative responses to stress.
LivingDance~LivingMusic™, Dr. Fraenkel's unique approach to dance/movement therapy frees people to address the spectrum of concerns - from problems that interfere with daily living to the wish to grow and self-actualize.
About Kinections
Kinections℠ opened in 1984 to bring dance/movement therapy to people struggling with eating disorders, depression, and other unhelpful or painful responses to stress and the challenges that come with being alive.
Since then our services have grown to include:
- LivingDance~LivingMusicTM workshops in the US, Europe, Central America, the Mideast, and Asia.
- Continuing Education for counselors, dance/movement therapists, and other mental health providers.
- Supervision for people seeking certification in dance/movement therapy (R-DMT & BC-DMT)
- Courses in dance/movement therapy for students and practicing clinicians who want to become certified dance/movement therapists. All courses comply with the guidelines of the American Dance Therapy Association. Kinections is the only free standing institute in the United States that offers all the dance/movement therapy courses required for becoming a certified dance/movement therapist.
- Assessment & treatment using counseling and dance/movement therapy.
Dance/Movement Therapy Courses
June 2012
Psychomotor Therapy Liljan Espenak’s Approach to Dance/Movement Therapy
June 8-10
Nana Koch, Ed.D., ADTR, LCAT, NCC, LPC, CMA
DMT Theory and Practice I: Foundations and Principles of Dance/Movement Therapy
June 12 - June 16
Danielle Fraenkel, Ph.D., BC-DMT, NCC, LCAT, LMHC, CGP
Contemplative Practices in Dance, Dance Therapy and Yoga:
An Experiential Course in Depth Psychology, Non-Dualism and Early Modern Dance
June 19-22
Deborah J. Welsh, Ed.D., BC-DMT, NCC, LCAT, LMHC
June - July 2012
Kinesiology
June 25-June 29 & July 2 & July 3
Suzanne Oliver, Ph.D.
LivingDance~LivingMusic™ Theory, Method, & Experience
Under the Full Moon in Corfu, Greece
June 30-July 7
Danielle Fraenkel, Ph.D., BC-DMT, NCC, LCAT, LMHC, CGP
July
BIODANCE Intensive: Contemporary Modern Technique, Choreography, Breath, Conditioning, & Body Organization, Partnering, Repertory, Informal BIODANCE & Student ShowingJuly 8-July 13
Missy Pfohl Smith, MFA, Eran Hanlon, MFA, Courtney World MFA and other company members
July 16-20 TBA
Life is Movement: The Dance Legacy of Blanche Evan Functional Technique, Creative Dance, and Depth Dance Therapy
July 23-26
Iris Rifkin-Gainer, MA, BC-DMT
DMT Theory and Practice II: Bridging and Operationalizing Dance/Movement Therapy
July 27-July 31?
Danielle Fraenkel, Ph.D., BC-DMT, NCC, LCAT, LMHC, CGP
August
Bill Evans' Approach to Laban Movement Analysis
August 2-August 4; August 6-9 (mornings)
Bill Evans, MFA, CLMA, CMA
Group Processes in Dance/Movement Therapy:
The Marian Chace Approach
August 2-4; August 6 & 7 (afternoons)
Elissa White, BC-DMT, LCAT, CMA
An Experiential and Theoretical Introduction to the Kestenberg Movement Profile (KMP-I)
August 9 @2:00 p.m. - August 12
Janet Lemon Williams, R-DMT, KMP Analyst Level I
Kestenberg Movement Profile Construction & Analysis (KMP-II)
August 13-August 16
Janet Lemon Williams, R-DMT, KMP Analyst Level I
Dance classes in a variety of styles offered in the evenings.