The Psyche-Soma Connection: Helping Medically Ill Babies Tell Their Story through Their Nonverbal “Bodily-Felt” Experience and Expression

Date & Time:

June 24, 2021.

Location:

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

Cnr Merivale & Glenelg Streets
Southbank, Brisbane
Queensland Australia

Course Description:

TBD

About the Instructors

Suzi Tortora, EdD, BC-DMT, CMA, LCAT, LMHC has a full-time private practice in Cold Spring, New York and NYC, specializing in parent- infant/child and family therapy; trauma; medical illness; and adult chronic pain. She is the International Medical Creative Arts Spokesperson for the Andréa Rizzo Foundation, having created and continuing to be the senior dance/movement therapist for pediatric patients at Integrative Medicine Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NYC, since 2003. She received the 2010 Marian Chace Distinguished Dance Therapist award from the ADTA. She teaches in Europe, South America, New Zealand, Israel and Asia; holds faculty positions in the USA, The Netherlands, Chech Republic, Argentina and China; offers the Ways of Seeing International Webinar Training Program for dance/movement therapists and allied professionals; has published numerous papers about her work; and her book, The Dancing Dialogue: Using the communicative power of movement with young children is used extensively in dance/movement therapy training programs internationally.

Dr. Miri Keren, MD Affiliations: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Tel-aviv University Sackler Medical School, and Community Infant Mental Health Unit affiliated with Geha Psychiatric Hospital, Petah, Tiqwa

Registration:

http://waimh2020.org/preview/registration.php