Dance movement therapy in Asia: an overview of the profession and its practice

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Creative Arts Educ Ther (2019) 5(1):40–50 DOI: 10.15212/CAET/2019/5/6

Dance movement therapy in Asia: an overview of the profession and its practice

亚洲舞蹈治疗回顾与总览

Abstract

This article, co-written by several dance movement therapy professionals in Asia, gives an overview of the history, training, professional association, professional practice, research, strengths and challenges of dance movement therapy in Asia – particularly in East Asia and Southeast Asia. Some cultural reflections are included to offer the Asian perspectives.

摘要

本文通过亚洲的数位舞蹈治疗专业同行概述和总结了亚洲，特别是东亚和东南亚舞蹈动作治疗的历史，专业培训，专业协会，专业实践，科研，以及这一地区面临的优势及挑战。文章还特别加入了一些文化面向上的思考和方式，以反映来自亚洲的视角。

关键词: 舞蹈治疗, 亚洲, 培训, 专业组织, 专业实践, 科研, 心理治疗