MOVEMENT AND DANCE THERAPY

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Bartenieff, Irmgard. “Dance Therapy: A New Profession or a Rediscovery of an Ancient Role of the Dance?” Dance Scope, Fall/Winter, 1972-73: 6-18.

Banchero, Barbara Fraser. “Preverbal Experience and the Beginnings of the Body Self.” Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California Los Angeles, 1988.

Bernstein, Penny Lewis. Theoretical Approaches in Dance-Movement Therapy. Vols. 1 & 2. Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., 1984 & 1986.
A manual for therapists, students, and educators; relationship between movement analysis and psychological concepts.

Bruce, Violet. Dance and Dance Drama in Education. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1965.
On language of movement; as therapy.

Chodorow, Joan. Dance Therapy and Depth Psychology: The Moving Imagination. New York: Routledge, 1991. 0-415-04113-9

Davis, Consuelo V. “Nommotion: An African-centered Model of Dance Movement Therapy,” Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California Los Angeles, 1993.

Dendinger, Rose Anne. “Movement and Dance in Ghana: A Model for Movement Therapy.” Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California Los Angeles, 1980.

Frankiel, Tamar, and Judy Greenfeld. Minding the Temple of the Soul: Balancing Body, Mind, and Spirit through Traditional Jewish Prayer, Movement, and Meditation. Jewish Lights Publishing, 1996. ISBN 1879045648
Each chapter explores the meaning of a traditional Hebrew prayer, accompanied by a visualization practice and movement exercises; many of the exercises are based on the “Sefirot,” a Kabbalistic view of the body’s energy centers as patterns of divine manifestation.

Hendricks, Gay and Kathlyn. At the Speed of Life: A New Approach to Personal Change Through Body-Centered Therapy. New York: Bantam, 1993. 0-553-37381-1

Kestenberg, Judith S. The Role of Movement Patterns in Development. New York: Dance Notation Bureau, 1967.

“Movement Therapy Issue.” The Drama Review, Vol. 20, #1, 1976.

Mundstock, Ann. Oral History interview conducted by Judith Dunning. The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 1986.
Interview with a pioneer in Bay Area dance and movement therapy.

Newham, Paul. The Singing Cure: An Introduction to Voice Movement Therapy. Boston: Shambhala, 1994. 0-87773-997-8

________. Using Voice and Movement in Therapy: The Practical Application of Voice Movement Therapy. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1999. ISBN 1853025925
Examines how massage, manipulation and dance, combined with vocal expression, can alleviate certain emotional, psychosomatic and psychological symptoms.

North, Marion. Personality Assessment Through Movement. London: Macdonald & Evans, 1972.

Payne, Helen, ed. Dance Movement Therapy: Theory and Practice. New York: Routledge, 1992. 0-415-05660-8

Roth, Gabrielle. Sweat Your Prayers: Movement as Spiritual Practice. Putnam Publishing Group, 1998. ISBN 0874779596
Use of the power of rhythm for self-realization and awake the ecstatic dancer within. Explores the five universal rhythms: flowing, staccato, chaos, lyrical, and stillness.

Schoop, Trudi with Peggy Mitchell. Won’t You Join the Dance? Palo Alto, CA: Mayfield Publishing Co., 1974.

Siegel, Marcia B. “Effort/Shape and the Therapeutic Community,” Dance Magazine, June, 1968.

Stanton-Jones, Kristina. An Introduction to Dance Movement Therapy in Psychiatry. New York: Routledge, 1992. 0-415-05983-6

Wethered, Audrey. Movement and Drama in Therapy: The Therapeutic Use of Movement, Drama and Music. Boston: Plays, Inc., 1973.

Witzer, Barbara Raymer. “Dance/Movement Therapy with Alcohol and Substance Abuse Patients: Moving Through Resistance.” Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California Los Angeles, 1992.

Yewell, Rebecca Ellen. “The Use of Dance/Movement Therapy in the Analysis of Dreams.” Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California Los Angeles, 1982.