Education and Credentials

PhD in Clinical Psychology/specialization in Somatic Psychology
MS in Dance/movement Therapy
Board-certified Dance/movement Therapist (BC-DMT)
Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT)
Post-doctoral Fellowship in Gestalt Therapy
Somatic Experiencing Advanced Level Practitioner
Authentic Movement Group Leader
Meditation and Dharma Teacher /Tibet House
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Professional Memberships

Society for the Arts and Healthcare
United States Association for Body Psychotherapy
American Dance Therapy Association
Editorial Board: Body, Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy International Journal
​Editorial Board: American Journal of Dance Therapy
US Research Liaison to the European Association for Body Psychotherapy

Past Professional Activity

2026: Co-editor of Frontiers in Science journal: Special Issue: Embodied Research Methods
2016-2020 Board of Directors: American Dance Therapy Association www.adta.org
2015 Guest Editor: International Body Psychotherapy Journal www.ibpj.org
2012-2014 Board Member United States Association for Body Psychotherapy
2005-2007 Program Director NY State Chapter of the American Dance Therapy Association