Dance Therapy Therapist

A program that prepares individuals, in consultation with other rehabilitation team members or in private practice, to use the therapeutic application of creative dance movement to assist in promoting client rehabilitation and physical, emotional, and mental health. Includes instruction in neuroanatomy, personality development, movement and motor behavior, psychology, dance, creative expression modalities, improvisation, group psychology and leadership, client evaluation and supervision, dance therapy practice, and professional standards and ethics.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 4 institutions across the United States, with a total of 106 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

1

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

34

degrees awarded

Other Awards

71

awards given

Top Schools for Dance Therapy Therapist

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY
48
2 Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
33
3 Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY
21
4 University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
4