Dance/Movement Therapy and Eating Disorders

“It is not uncommon to hear someone with an eating disorder describe her relationship with her body as that of one with a stranger or even an enemy... Dance/movement therapy can help someone with an eating disorder reclaim their connection with the experience of living in their body.“ ~ Susan Kleinman, MA, BC-DMT, NCC, CEDS ________________________________________________ Susan Kleinman is a board certified dance/movement therapist, National Certified Counselor and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist. She is a trustee of the Marian Chace Foundation, Past President of the American Dance Therapy Association, and a past Chair of The National Coalition for Creative Arts Therapies. As a pioneer in the field of dance/movement therapy, she was the first dance/movement therapist in Western Pennsylvania as well as in the State of Florida. She has worked extensively with varied special populations including mentally ill adults, adolescents, children, and the elderly . For the past 24 years, s