DANCETHERAPY DANZATERAPIA Luisa Spagna

DANCEMOVEMENT THERAPY

Relational Expressive Dancemovement Therapy – Dmt-ER®

A. Luisa Spagna

Dancemovement Therapist

(Norma UNI 11592/2015, ai sensi della legge 4/2013)

Three years Post -Graduated Degree in Relational Expressive Dancemovement Therapy – Dmt-ER® – at Danzare le Origini, International school directed by Dr. Vincenzo Bellia in Rome -Italy.

Master’s Degree in Pedagogy, University of Lecce – Italy.

Member of the professional art therapy association ARTE (Associazione Professionale Arte Terapia).
Member of Associazione di Promozione Sociale Danzare Le Origini.
Member of CMTAI, Creative Movement Therapy Association of India (South Membership Number 1355)

Since 2022 onwards, Assistant Professor at the Department of Performing Arts at the Department of Performing Arts, Theatre Studies and Music. Central Campus, Bangalore – India. Subject: Dance and Dance Movement Therapy

Italy – India

Italy

2018 – 2019 I Giardini della Danzaterapia, dance therapy in public space, according to the Dmt-ER® methodology.

Lecture “Fine, I am Fine! An experience of Dancetherapy in stroke recovery in Kerala – India” at the Continuous Professional Training meeting organized in Italy by ARTE, Professional Association of Arts Therapy (Online conference, July 2020).

India

2022 onwards, Assistant Professor of Dance Movement Therapy, Dept. Performing Arts at Christ University, Bangalore.

2024, Conference “A space for healing, A space for relationaship: Dmt in daily life and stroke rehabilitation”, CMTAI’s 10th International Conference titled “Beyond the Box: Innovations in Dance and other Arts Therapies, Christ University (Deemed to be University), Bangalore

2024, Serenita 1.0 The Mental Health Saga, workshop on Dance Movement Therapy, Christ University Pune Lavasa Campus

2019 – 2020, various Dance Movement Therapy workshops with different batches, School of Drama and Fine Arts – University of Calicut in Thrissur.

2019, Dance Movement Therapy with physically challenged patients, in particular with people recovering for a stroke in a programme of Neuro-Rehabilitation Physiotherapy, Alpha Palliative Care Link Centre (ONG), Irinjalakuda – Kerala.

2019, Dance Movement Therapy Conference at St. Thomas Collage, organized by Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts in association with Centre for Media Studies, St. Thomas Collage, Thrissur.

2018 – 2019, Trivandrum (Kerala)

– Mental Health Care Oolanpara with students, staff, doctors and nurses and with a group of psychotic patients,

– Department of Psychology at Government Women’s College

– Arts Association of Regional Cancer Centre

– Prasanth Narayanan Kalam theatre centre

– Alive (ONG) at Gandhi Bhavan with aged people

– Bharat Bhavan organized by Humans (ONG)

– Women and Children Homagalile – Kuttikal Kayalla

– Prakash Kala Kendram, Kollam

2020 New Delhi:

Dancetherapy and well-being at Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Embassy Cultural Centre

-National School of Drama, World Theatre Forum 2020 – 21^st Bharat Rang Mahotsav International Theatre Festival of India (YouTube channel https://youtu.be/O09sz3GL-EY
#BRM2020 #RangmanchKaNatyakumbh #Live #NationalSeminar
Ministry of Culture, Government of India)

Publication

2022, La Danzaterapia nel post-ictus. La metodologia Espressivo-Relazionale per la prima volta in Kerala in Una Danza per le comunità a cura di Vincenzo Bellia e Barbara Dragoni, A&G Cuem.