Dance therapy
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alternative medicine, exercise
Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)
- The theory underlying dance therapy is that body movement reflects the inner state of the human, and that by moving the body within a guided therapeutic setting, a healing process begins.
- How Does It Work? Dance therapy is based on the premise that the body and mind are interrelated.
- Dance therapy is based on the premise that the body and mind are interrelated.
- This form of dance therapy is known today as authentic movement, a process where patients dance their feelings about an internal image that provides insight into issues in their past or current life.
- Dance therapy is currently offered in day care centers, prisons, mental health facilities, and hospitals, and is based on the belief that the body, mind, and spirit are interconnected.
