Dance Therapy
Description[edit | edit source]
Dance is an symbolized interest and approached therapeutically it can have several certain health related benefits[1]. Dance/movement therapy (DMT), is a type of therapy that uses movement to help individuals achieve emotional, cognitive, physical, and social integration. Though it falls under the terms of psychotherapy, it can be beneficial to physiotherapists to treat movement disorders like Parkinson's.
DMT offers a way to work through issues that are difficult to articulate or are buried in the unconscious because they are painful, frightening, or simply difficult to access and address through cognitive means.
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Koch SC, Riege RF, Tisborn K, Biondo J, Martin L, Beelmann A. Effects of dance movement therapy and dance on health-related psychological outcomes. A meta-analysis update. Frontiers in psychology. 2019 Aug 20;10:1806.
