Isabel Figueira

non-delegate Working Group Member

isabel.rodriguesfigueira@gmail.com

DMT Professional Qualifications

Teacher; Dance Movement Therapist; Group analyst at final period of training.

DMT Training program attended

Master degree by the Laban Centre

Academic titles and professional experience

2 degrees in Philosophy and in Portuguese studies, Latin, Greek literature- Master, in Portuguese literature and in DMT; a PDH education; preparing a pos.-grad proposal on a DMT subject, in the University of Coimbra / 6 years of work in psychiatric Hospital Miguel Bomnbarda, member of the Transcultural Psychology and Psychiatry service / Run out patients group of women with depression, fibromyalgia and psychosomatic problems / organized the first DMT pos-graduation Portugal / Publications on DMT

What is Dance Movement Therapy (DMT)?

DMT is defined by the European Association Dance Movement Therapy (EADMT) as ‘the therapeutic use of movement to further the emotional, cognitive, physical, spiritual and social integration of the individual.