ARBN 679434649

Welcome to the Dance Movement Therapy Association of Australasia

The Dance Movement Therapy Association of Australasia (DTAA) is the recognised professional body for dance movement therapy in Australasia. It sets the standards for Professional and Provisional Professional levels of membership, training and supervision. The DTAA also warmly welcomes General and Student members.

The DTAA promotes the growth, development and recognition of the dance movement therapy profession in Australasia by:

  • establishing and maintaining standards for training, research and professional practice
  • providing a means of communication, education and networking between dance movement therapists, other health professionals, employers and clients
  • liaising with other relevant peak and professional bodies
  • providing information and resources for dance movement therapy practitioners, students and the wider community
  • offering Associate, Provisional Professional and Professional Membership status to applicants who meet the training criteria, and Student or General membership to others interested in dance movement therapy.

Member resources include the opportunity for recognition as a dance movement therapist, bi-annual journal, regular news of events, insurance, library and professional development opportunities.

 


Upcoming Events:

Pre AGM CPD Workshop
Saturday 19 October 2024 / Online via Zoom / 10.00am to 4.30pm AEDT

Understanding Sensory and Movement Differences and Diversity in Children and Adults with Autism/Neurodiversity”
Presented by: Alice Owen and co presented by Brotherhood of the Wordless

This workshop is for Dance Movement Therapists, Dance Movement Therapist students, Allied Health practitioners, support workers and allies of people with Neurodiversity.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and strategies for supporting individuals with Neurodiversity and Autism. This workshop aims to support practitioners, students, and allies interested in working with individuals with Neurodiversity and Autism to meaningfully participate within their communities.

BOOKINGS ARE NOW OPEN

CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS AND TO REGISTER


DTAA AGM
Sunday 20 October 2024 / Online via Zoom / 1.00pm to 4.00pm AEDT

Official AGM Notice for 2024 will be issued to all members Thursday 19 September 2024 including full details.


PACFA

DTAA recognises, acknowledges and respects the ancestors, elders and families of all Indigenous peoples of the lands on which we stand and practice.

 

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