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Dance Therapy Fundamentals

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Movement Metaphor

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Using body movements as symbols to represent thoughts, feelings, or ideas, often to help communicate complex emotions.

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Movement Choirs

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Large groups of people who perform dance as a form of social connection and expression, typically led by a dance therapist.

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Movement Memory

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The capacity to remember and recall past movements, which can be used to process and integrate past experiences in therapy.

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Authentic Movement

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A practice in which a mover moves with eyes closed in the presence of a witness, focusing on internal sensations.

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Somatic Psychology

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A field within body psychotherapy that emphasizes somatic or bodily experiences as central to therapy.

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Expressive Therapies Continuum

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A framework for understanding the complexity of human creativity in therapy, guiding the use of various art forms for emotional and psychological healing.

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Chacian Technique

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A dance therapy approach developed by Marian Chace that emphasizes creating community and communication through group dance.

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Embodiment

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The utilization of body movement to recognize and understand feelings and experiences.

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Integrative Movement Therapy

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A holistic form of therapy that combines dance, movement, and psychological theories for healing.

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Nonverbal Communication

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Conveying messages or emotions without using words, but rather through gestures, body language, and facial expressions.

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Ritual Reconstruction

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The creation or adaptation of ritualistic movements to facilitate healing, often utilized in processing grief or trauma.

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Dance Improvisation

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Free-form movement that encourages spontaneous and creative expression of one's feelings and thoughts.

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Mirroring

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A technique where the therapist copies the movements of the client, fostering empathy and attunement.

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Movement Dialogue

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A communication method using body movements instead of words, facilitating emotional connection and understanding between individuals.

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Proprioceptive Feedback

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The sensory information received by the body via its own movements and muscle activation, utilized in dance therapy to improve body awareness.

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Body Mapping

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A process of using visual or physical representations to explore and address somatic experiences in the body.

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Laban Movement Analysis

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A method for describing, interpreting and documenting human movement, developed by Rudolf Laban.

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Creative Visualization

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The use of imagination to visualize specific behaviors or events occurring in one's life, often employed to reduce anxiety or improve performance.

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Movement Ritual

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Structured sequences of movements that are practiced regularly, often for grounding, centering, or emotional release.

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Kinesthetic Empathy

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Understanding others' emotions through the observation of their movement and body language.

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