Dance Therapy
Step It Up Dance Therapy, LLC is a Dance Therapy practice in Glendale, AZ
with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in the use of movement and dance to promote social, cognitive, and physical healing.
Dance Therapists at Step It Up Dance Therapy, LLC perform
individual and group therapy sessions. Dance Therapy is
psychotherapy that applies dance and movement to promote mental, emotional, physical health, and social integration. Significant diseases and conditions treated at
Dance Therapy practices include low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, autism, trauma, and Alzheimer's disease.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Dance Therapy
practices include assessments, dance instruction, and interventions during therapy sessions like mirroring and movement metaphors.
The dance therapist, sometimes called a movement therapist, focuses on rhythmic body movements as a medium of physical and psychological change. Dance therapy is practiced more often with mental health patients than with physically disabled patients. A master's degree is required by the American Dance Therapy Association to award the credentials Dance Therapist Registered (DTR).
Dance Therapists in Glendale, AZ
Art Therapy
Step It Up Dance Therapy, LLC is an Art Therapy practice in Glendale, AZ
with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in using art to diagnose and help patients navigate their psychological disorders.
Art Therapists at Step It Up Dance Therapy, LLC perform
psychotherapy by teaching patients to use various art forms to express their feelings. Art Therapy is
an integrative mental health and human services profession that enriches the lives of individuals, families, and communities through creative art-making and applied psychological theory within a psychotherapeutic relationship. Significant diseases and conditions treated at
Art Therapy practices include ADHD, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and addiction.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Art Therapy
practices include drawing, painting, embroidering, weaving, collage-making, and sculpting.
An individual who uses art to achieve the therapeutic goals of symptom relief, emotional integration, and recovery from or adjustment to illness or disability. (2) An art therapist uses a form of treatment that enables patients with mental or physical disabilities to use art as a way of expressing and dealing with feelings and inner conflicts. (3) An individual who uses arts modalities and creative processes during intentional intervention in therapeutic, rehabilitative, community, or educational settings to foster health, communication, and expression; promote the integration of physical, emotional, cognitive, and social functioning; enhance self-awareness; and facilitate change.
Art Therapists in Glendale, AZ
Day Training/Habilitation
Step It Up Dance Therapy, LLC is a Day Training/Habilitation practice in Glendale, AZ
with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in creating and implementing customized programs to help patients participate in communities.
Day Training/Habilitation Specialists at Step It Up Dance Therapy, LLC perform
direct support for patients. Day Training/Habilitation is
support to help develop and maintain the life skills of patients with developmental disabilities. Significant diseases and conditions treated at
Day Training/Habilitation practices include autism, Down's syndrome, and cerebral palsy.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Day Training/Habilitation
practices include self-care, communication and behavior management, socialization training, job coaching, improving adaptive living skills, enabling recreational activities, and providing transportation to all activities.
Individuals experienced or trained in working with developmentally disabled individuals who need assistance in acquiring and maintaining life skills that enable them to cope more effectively with the demands of independent living.
Day Training Habilitation Specialists in Glendale, AZ