Dance Movement Psychotherapist courses in Birmingham

What is dance psycholgy? Why does it matter? And what you as a dancer, dance teacher should defintely know about it to better improve mental well-being? All these questions will be answered in this workshop who will introduce you to dance psychology and its key aspects. The workshop will be recorded for those who cannot attend.

🕺Are you ready to transform your well-being through the art of dance? Welcome to a unique journey that combines the wisdom of neuroscience and psychology with the healing magic of movement!

What is dance psycholgy? Why does it matter? And what you as a dancer, dance teacher should defintely know about it to better improve mental well-being? All these questions will be answered in this workshop who will introduce you to dance psychology and its key aspects. The workshop will be recorded for those who cannot attend.

How does the brain produce dance? What is the impact of dance on the brain? In the workshops I provide the theory in a dynamic fashion, always applying it to practice promoting embodied cognition and equipping dancers with easy-to-apply techniques. In a fast-paced world where we are often disconnected from ourselves, my focus is to use the body as a tool of learning and give the what and the how in a practical and interesting way.

I will be talking about neurodiversity amongst dancers and presenting you with ways to make your classes more neurodiversity friendly. How can you teach in a way that is effective to everyone who attends? How can you as a student make the most of your classes? It is our responsibility as dance tutors to ensure we support and welcome everyone who wants to dance. It is our responsibility to be informed and do better.

Exhilarating and empowering dance classes based on neuroscience and designed specifically for individuals living with Parkinson's disease. These dynamic and fun-filled 8 week program aims to enhance physical mobility, mental well-being, and social interaction.

This is a course for everyone: non-dancers, dancers, health professionals, just anyone interested in knowling the benefits of dances at the psychological and neurological level. Part of this will be lecture and part of it will be practical with exercises that really tap and enchance those benefits. You will be able to take those movement techniques with you and apply to your day and practice.

Release your tension and find your flow! Stress release, flexibility and freedom in the body. This mini course is a fun and gentle way to get back into your body if you are stiff or have been too sedentary. With breathwork, somatic awareness, and ecstatic dance. Bite sized fun lessons to inspire you to move more

Uncover the therapeutic potential of dance - through neuroscience and psychology

In the first part of the workshop, Sophia will explain the brain processes during the creative process and Bianca will provide us with practical tips by introducing us to her Two Can Do Method which is also based on neuroscience and other disciplines.