4th Annual International Conference

Creative Movement Therapy Association of India (CMTAI) with Christ University announces its 4^th Annual International Conference

‘Multi-faceted Movement Approaches: Enhancing the Mind-Body Nexus’ 

25^th/26^th November, Christ University, Bengaluru

Conference Fee inclusive of Lunches & Snacks:

CMTAI Member: 5,000 + 18% GST = 5,900 INR

Non-member: 5,500 +18% GST = 6,490 INR

Student: 4,500 + 18% GST = 5,310 INR

Limited Spaces! Sessions selection on a first come first served basis.  If interested, please register your names and mail ids with Janavi @ 088848-69163 or janavi@cmtai.org. www.cmtai.org

To register online: http://www.cmtai.org/international-annual.aspx

Alongside below mentioned sessions are a Panel Discussion, Film Screenings, Informal Discussion groups on Movement Therapy and Movement Jam! 

* Program is subject to change.

Sessions at the Conference – Blending Practice with Theory:

‘Introduction to Dance / Movement Therapy’: REETU JAIN (Therapeutic Movement Practitioner, Co-Founder, CMTAI), USA / New Delhi

‘What’s in a role: Stories & Drama Therapy’: ANSHUMA KSHETRAPAL (Drama & Movement Therapist, Director, COLOR OF GREY CELLS), UK / Delhi / Bengaluru

‘Mindfulness & Therapeutic Presence for Practitioners’: ANUBHA DOSHI (Arts-based Therapist, Counsellor, Director, ARTSPHERE), Pune  

‘The Puzzle of Progress in Expressive Arts Therapies’: AVANTIKA MALHAUTRA (Expressive Arts Therapist / Psychologist, Director, SOUL CANVAS), Pune

‘Active Imagination Using Movement’: BRINDA JACOB JANVRIN (Expressive Arts Therapist / Counsellor, Director, SMART), Bengaluru

‘Art Psychotherapy & Family Constellation Work’: CHARITRA BALLAL (Psychotherapist / Visual Art Therapy Practitioner), UK / Bengaluru

‘Gesture & Dance in Storytelling Therapy’: DR.ERIC MILLER (Storytelling Therapist, Director,  WORLD  STORY TELLING INSTITUTE), USA / Chennai

‘Embodiment in Shadow Theatre’: EVAN HANSTINGS (Drama Therapist, Director, SHADOW LIBERATION), (USA / Bengaluru)

‘Dance Movement Therapy & Psycho-social Support in Communities’ KATIA VERREAULT (Dance Therapist, Director, A MOVING WORLD FOUNDATION), The Netherlands / Nepal

‘Henna & Healing in Art Therapy’: KRUPA JHAVERI (Visual Art Therapist, Director, SANKALPA), USA / Auroville

‘Relevance of Posture & Movement in Psychodrama’: MAGDALENE JEYARATHNAM (Psychodrama Therapist & Counsellor, Director, EAST-WEST COUNSELLING CENTRE), Chennai

‘Letting the Body Lead Therapeutic Work’: MAITRI GOPALAKRISHNA (Drama Therapist & Counselling Psychologist), Bengaluru

‘Engaging with the Shadow through Drama, Movement & Metaphor’: MIKE CLARKE (Drama & Movement Therapist), UK 

‘The importance of Skill sharing in Music Therapy’: NINA CHERLA (Music Therapist, Regional Director, THE MUSIC THERAPY TRUST), UK / New Delhi

‘Relationship between Drama & Empathy’: PARUSURAM RAMAMOORTHY (Drama Therapy Practitioner, Director, VELVI). Madurai

‘Role of the Embodied Therapist in Movement Psychotherapy’: PREETHA RAMASUBRAMANIAN (Dance Movement Psychotherapist, Director, KINESTHETICS), UK / Chennai

‘Dance Movement Therapy for Families of Children with Autism’: RITU SHREE (Dance Movement Therapist / Psychologist, CHILDREN FIRST), USA / New Delhi

‘Kestenberg Movement Profile: Exploration of Tension Flow Rhythms’: TARANA KHATRI (Dance Movement Psychotherapist, Director, HORIZON THERAPY CENTRE), UK / Chennai,

‘Therapeutic Dance in Education’: TRIPURA KASHYAP (Movement Therapist/Dance Educator, Co-founder, CMTAI) USA / Bengaluru

‘Drama Therapy: The Hero’s Journey’: VANITHA CHANDRASEGARAM (Drama Therapist), UK / Malaysia