Undergraduate Coursework
The following institutions have courses that help students evaluate their interest in dance/movement therapy. BRENAU UNIVERSITYBrenau University Dance Department Contact: Dance/Movement Therapy Concentration Faculty Contact: DREXEL UNIVERSITYDepartment of Performing Arts Telephone: 215-895-4814 Contact: Dr. Miriam Giguere — [email protected] BS degree in dance with tracks to Dance/Movement Therapy, Physical Therapy, Education and Custom Designed/Performance. ENDICOTT COLLEGE School of Visual and Performing Arts
376 Hale Street
Beverly, MA 01915
Telephone: 978-232-2421 Contact: Carol Pelletier – [email protected] GOUCHER COLLEGEDance Department Contact: Sara Workeneh, MA, BC-DMT, NCC — [email protected] LESLEY UNIVERSITY Expressive Arts Therapy Department Contact: Nancy Beardall, BC-DMT — [email protected] MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE Dance and Theatre Department Contact: Michael Posnick, Director — [email protected] QUEENS COLLEGE Department of Drama, Theater and Dance
65-30 Kissena Blvd.
Flushing, NY 11367
Telephone: 718-997-3075
Contact: Ira Hauptman, Acting Chair — [email protected] RUSSELL SAGE COLLEGE Creative Arts in Therapy Department Contact: Leigh Davies, Associate Professor — [email protected] UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS: School of Dance 320 Broad Street Contact: Susan Glazer, Professor — [email protected] UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI Frost School of Music-Dance Program Contact: Carol Kaminsky MA, BC-DMT – —[email protected] UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON Dance Department Contact: Rena Kornblum, MCAT, BC-DMT — [email protected] COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGODance Department Contact: Susan Imus – [email protected] NAZARETH COLLEGE Department of Theatre and Dance 585-389-2163 [email protected] Arts Center 22 SETON HILL UNIVERSITYSchool of Visual and Performing Arts BA in Dance with TRACKS in PRE-Dance/Movement Therapy, Dance Pedagogy, Dance Choreography, and Dance Performance, Dance Minor Contact: Dr. Kellee VanAken, Department Chair [email protected] University of FloridaCenter for Arts in Medicine |
Dance/Movement Therapy is a Master’s level profession. Therefore, there are no specific requirements for an undergraduate degree or coursework. However, it is recommended potential dance/movement therapy students gain substantial exposure to topics related to both dance and psychology at the undergraduate level. For specific prerequisites, please contact each graduate program directly.