Global Certificate in Dance Movement Therapy Online
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Dance Movement Therapy Online course is a comprehensive program designed to equip learners with essential skills for a successful career in dance movement therapy. This course emphasizes the importance of integrating movement and creative processes to promote emotional, cognitive, physical, and social well-being.
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Here are the essential units for a Global Certificate in Dance Movement Therapy Online:
• Introduction to Dance Movement Therapy:
Understand the history, principles, and theories of dance movement therapy (DMT) and how it differs from other forms of therapy. Learn about the benefits of DMT, its applications, and the role of a dance movement therapist.• Anatomy and Kinesiology for DMT:
Explore the structure and function of the human body, with a focus on the musculoskeletal and nervous systems. Learn how to assess a client's movement patterns and identify any limitations, injuries, or pathologies that may affect their ability to participate in DMT.• Assessment and Evaluation in DMT:
Learn how to conduct a comprehensive assessment of a client's physical, emotional, and cognitive functioning using movement-based assessments. Understand the importance of establishing clear goals and objectives for therapy and how to evaluate progress towards those goals.• DMT Techniques and Interventions:
Explore a variety of DMT techniques and interventions, including improvisation, mirroring, role-playing, and choreography. Learn how to adapt these techniques to meet the unique needs of individual clients and how to integrate them into a comprehensive treatment plan.• DMT for Specific Populations:
Explore the application of DMT in working with specific populations, such as children, adolescents, older adults, and individuals with disabilities. Learn about the unique challenges and opportunities presented by these populations and how to tailor DMT interventions to meet their needs.• Ethical and Professional Issues in DMT:
Understand the ethical and professional standards that govern the practice of DMT, including confidentiality, informed consent, and boundaries. Learn how to navigate the challenges of working in a therapeutic relationship and how to maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions.• Research Methods in DMT:
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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