Movement Therapy for Kids


DANCE MOVEMENT THERAPY COURSE

EMOTION IN MOTION

This treatment group helps kids with self regulation and expression of emotion. It is also beneficial for children on the autism spectrum.

Family Matters Dance Movement Therapy Course 1

COURSE DESCRIPTION & REGISTRATION

6 weekly sessions.

This treatment group helps kids with self regulation and expression of emotion. It is also beneficial for children on the autism spectrum.

The group consists of 6 sessions and is limited to 8 participants. Sessions are facilitated by child and youth counsellor and a certified dance instructor.

Dance movement therapy has many physical, emotional, psychological and social benefits. In addition to improving overall physical fitness and ability, benefits of DMT for kids include:

Improved coordination
Increased confidence
Improved fine motor skills
Outlet for emotional outbursts such as temper tantrums
Improved communication skills
Greater self-expression
Enhanced social skills

Dance movement therapy is especially effective for children with autism, who often find it difficult to communicate with others. Through dance and movement, they are able to express themselves and receive feedback.


Movement Therapy For Kids Group

PROGRAM INCLUDES

6 one hour sessions (children only)

Dates: 2025 SOLD OUT – Stay tuned for 2026 dates
Time: TBA
Cost: $ / session
Ages: 0-0

*Limited enrollment



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6 one hour sessions (children only)

Dates: 2025 SOLD OUT – Stay tuned for 2026 dates
Time: TBA
Cost: $ / session
Ages: 0-0

*Limited enrollment


Group Interest Survey

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