California Chapter of the American Dance Therapy Association

Repost from @move_with_cmtai 3 DAYS TO GO! #SessionHighlights #CMTAIConference2020... . We have a great line-up of experts from across the globe adding their rich knowledge base to make our 7th Annual International Conference an even larger learning experience for all of us! . Presenting to you, the Conference Research presenters and their inviting titles. This year’s topics explore relevant concepts and will help us in understanding future directions. Research work will be presented by @breathflowmovement , @tripura.kashyap @creative_wellness_ and Hemlatha Swaminathan. . Our conference this year highlights the theme Movement and Other Arts Therapies: Encountering the New Normal REGISTRATIONS are in full swing and you can block your spot at the conference through the link in our bio or by visiting www.cmtai.org/page/annual-conference to AVAIL YOUR CHOICE OF SESSIONS. Session selections are on a first come, first serve basis! LIMITED SPOTS! . #conference #cmtaiconference #conference2020 #virtualconference #cmtaiconference2020 #movementtherapy #creativemoment #newnormal #covidtimes #health #mentalhealth #discoveringnewnormal #covidconference #mentalhealthindia #psychologyindia #dmt #dancemovementtherapy #movementtherapy #move #arttherapy #art See more

We are thrilled to announce our association with Creative Movement Therapy Association of India (CMTAI)! Please check your email or visit www.cmtai.org for more information about CMTAI their upcoming virtual conference!

We look forward to connecting with you to share news and updates about the National Board. Join us to weigh in with your thoughts, ask questions, and meet and greet (virtually) other DMTs in your region! Zoom link was emailed to CCADTA email subscribers. Gmail users - check your "updates" folder!

As DMT's in the COVID-19 pandemic, we find ourselves expanding into new roles and exploring new ways of supporting others. Whatever new discoveries you make within yourself for your own needs, the CCADTA is here to help hold space for you while you contain the space for others. We see you, we hear you, we're here for you. Lean on us as we bring ways to connect, comfort, and encourage during this difficult and unprecedented time.

We look forward to connecting with you to share news and updates about the National Board. Join us to weigh in with your thoughts, ask questions, and meet and greet (virtually) other DMTs in your region! Zoom link was emailed to CCADTA email subscribers. Gmail users - check your "updates" folder!

We as a chapter board want to be present to hear your comments, questions, and concerns. We invite our chapter members to join us for our board call via zoom on October 6th, 2020 from 7:30p-8:30p. Please RSVP [email protected] the subject line "Chapter Meeting RSVP" to receive the zoom meeting link. We look forward to being able to hold space and support you as needed.

Save the date and join @Ruchi Shah sharing her lived experience as a DMT in India! Email with more details coming soon! https://mailchi.mp/a56e/oct-6-board-call-and-oct-10-webinar

Save the date and join @Ruchi Shah sharing her lived experience as a DMT in India! Email with more details coming soon! https://mailchi.mp/a56e/oct-6-board-call-and-oct-10-webinar

INVITATION TO ACTION:

#Repost @adtaorg On August 26 at 3 PM ET, there will be a Leadership Listening Session for Latinx DMTs with Spanish language interpretation. Click on the #LinkInBio to register. IMPORTANT NOTE: Anyone who does not identify as a member of the invited attendees is asked to not register for this session. If someone who is not invited does attend, we will ask you to leave the session.... #dancetherapy #dancemovementtherapy #arttherapy #dancetherapist #dance #movement See more

#Repost @adtaorg This Wednesday, August 19th, there will be a Leadership Listening Session for DMTs who identify as Immigrants. Click the #LinkInBio to register. IMPORTANT NOTE: anyone who does not identify as a member of the invited attendees is asked to not register for this session. If someone who is not invited does attend, we will ask you to leave the session. #dancetherapy #dancemovementtherapy #listeningsession #immigrants #inclusion #DEI #dothework

#Repost @adtaorg This Tuesday, August 18th there will be a Leadership Listening Session for DMTs who identify as Asian/ Asian American. Click the #LinkInBio to register. IMPORTANT NOTE: anyone who does not identify as a member of the invited attendees is asked to not register for this session. If someone who is not invited does attend, we will ask you to leave the session. #dancetherapy #dancemovementtherapy #inclusion #listeningsession #awareness #dothework #DEI

We are holding monthly white accountability meetings in order to have the difficult and uncomfortable conversations among a group of clinicians who are dedicated and passionate about doing the internal work to fight racism. These meetings will remain focused on discussion topics provided, with room for personal experiences and responses. For these meetings we will assign reading or viewing material to ground our discussions. ... Feel free to invite other DMT’s who may be interested in participating. Our next meeting is scheduled for August 24th from 12-1pm PST. If you are interested in attending, please email: [email protected] or send a DM our way.

#Repost @adtaorg This Tuesday, August 4th, there will be a Leadership Listening Session for DMTs who identify as having a disability. Closed captioning will be available. Click the #LinkInBio to register. . IMPORTANT NOTE: anyone who does not identify as a member of the invited attendees is asked to not register for this session. If someone who is not invited does attend, we will ask you to leave the session.... . . . #dancetherapy #dancemovementtherapy #arttherapy #inclusion #listeningsession #disabilityawareness See more

ADTA invites Lantix professionals and students to engage in a private, virtual Leadership Listening Session on July 28 at 8:00 PM EDT. RSVP by registering via t...he zoom link: https://bit.ly/3ju4r3Y Additional Listening Sessions will be occurring throughout the month, and beyond, to address the needs of our many diverse groups and members. Please respect the space and privacy of those in the identified group by refraining from participation in a session that does not align with your identity. If you have any questions or would like to initiate a discussion, please email your requests to: [email protected]

The CCADTA is starting monthly white accountability meetings in order to have the difficult and uncomfortable conversations among a group of clinicians who are dedicated and passionate about doing the internal work to fight racism. These meetings will remain focused on discussion topics provided, with room for personal experiences and responses. For these meetings we will assign reading or viewing material to ground our discussions. ... Feel free to invite other DMTs who may be interested in participating. If you are interested in attending these meetings, please email: [email protected]

ISO transfriendly therapist in Round Tree California (telehealth is ok) for a teen relocating. Medicaid is a +

The CCADTA welcomes proposals for our next virtual chapter event. We are seeking proposals for education and training that align with promoting social justice, advocacy for embodied social justice, BIPOC visionaries in DMT, healing racial trauma through art and movement, body centred resilience, or other related topics. Please submit proposals by Monday, August 10th to [email protected] Proposals will be evaluated based on their alignment with chapter theme for event and clarity of learning objectives. There will be CE credit opportunities.

#Repost @blackdmtmagic The Multicultural and Diversity Committee is accepting applications for the 2020 FOCUS AWARD. Who is eligible?... A member of a group or groups that have been historically underprivileged or underrepresented in the ADTA community because of one or more of the following personal identity dimensions: race, ethnicity, national origin, economic class, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religious or spiritual affiliation or disability factors. What is the purpose of the scholarship? The Focus Award is designated to assure that the recipient addresses their multicultural and/or diversity personal identity factors and funding needs. What is the amount of the scholarship? Scholarships for a free 2020 ADTA virtual conference registration. When and where to apply? You can access the application information through this link in our bio THE AWARD RECIPIENT(S) WILL BE ANNOUNCED BY August 20, 2020. Please contact the FOCUS Award workgroup with any questions at [email protected] See more