[Adta] upcoming workshop with Theresa and Pepi

[Susan Saenger]

Sign up now to learn from these exceptional dance therapists! Travel to
Greensboro, NC is easy, and the Carolina Chapter of the ADTA is extremely
welcoming. Check it out...

Emotional/Social Skill Building: 
Using Movement and the Creative Arts Therapies 
Within Group Process with Children

Sponsored by

The Carolina Chapter of the American Dance Therapy Association 

This workshop will describe and explain the process of program development
for children with exceptionalities (Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, ADHD/ADD,
LD, communication disorders, visual/hearing impairment, sensory processing
and developmental delay, mental/emotional disorders) using a non-curriculum
based approach to skill development including:

	*	Common characteristics and target goals for children with
exceptionalities 
	*	Trusting the process: Group development and group process
	*	Action based learning, a sensory-motor experience
	*	Integrating solution-focused, cognitive therapy, and
positive psychology with dance/movement therapy and other creative arts
modalities
	*	Balancing gross and fine motor challenges
	*	Understanding sensory processing dysfunction and how it can
affect the group
	*	Current research on bio-molecular effects of the mind/body
connection
	*	A case study of a 15 week group
	*	The business of group therapy: The pros and cons
	*	Branding and finding your niche

This is an excellent and unique opportunity for anyone working with children
and families to learn more about creating group programs for skill-building
and integrating creative arts and movement into their work. 

Presenters Theresa Haney and Pepi Diaz-Salazar, are dance/movement
therapists and mental health practitioners from Red Hook, NY, who have
extensive experience with both practice and teaching. They have successfully
built their skill-building programs in 3 locations, both suburban and rural,
and are enthusiastic about teaching others how to integrate the arts within
clinical practice.

This training is suitable for:  Dance/movement and Creative Arts Therapists,
Professional Counselors, Social Workers, Psychologists, Special Education
Teachers, Adaptive PE Instructors, Dance Educators, and Students of these
professions.

DATES:  February 2-4, 2007	Friday 6-8 pm, Saturday 9-4:30, Sunday 9-1
LOCATION:  The Wanek Medical Center, 6 North Pointe Court, Greensboro, NC
FEE:  	Friday evening only	$25
Full weekend	Chapter Members $100 	
				Nonmembers 	$200 before January 26/$225
after January 26
CEUs:  A certificate of participation will be provided.
DIRECTIONS:  Call 336.545.1020 for driving directions. 

TO REGISTER: Send name, address, telephone, and email address with fees.
Please send fees in check form made out to Carolina Chapter, ADTA. Receipt
of registration will be acknowledged by email, if included on the
registration form.
Registration information & fees can be sent to: Carolina Chapter, c/o Sharon
Hentz, 1217 Coldstream Court, Raleigh, NC 27615. Registration information
also can be sent by email to skhentz at gmail.com <mailto:skhentz at gmail.com>,
although registration is not complete until fees are received. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION about the training, location, local accommodations, &
directions, please contact Leslie Armeniox at larmeniox at triad.rr.com
<mailto:larmeniox at triad.rr.com> or 336.545.1020.




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