Our learning will be underpinned by the principles and practices of psychodynamic psychotherapy within the social, political and multicultural context of mental health care and educational settings. Study is informed by contemporary dance practice, Laban Movement Analysis (LMA) and somatic bodywork.
Through theoretical studies, movement observation studies, dance practice workshops, clinical work and experiential learning, you integrate cognitive understanding and practical experience with a developing awareness of self and other.
The nature of the therapeutic relationship is explored in depth through movement and dance and you have the opportunity to put your learning into practice through at least 90 days of supervised placements. This gives you the opportunity to relate your practical experience to your theoretical studies.
You should have:
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Goldsmiths offers a range of financial support including postgraduate scholarships, bursaries and fee waivers. These are awarded based on a variety of criteria, for example academic achievements or personal circumstances.
Examples of places that DMP MA graduates are currently working:
Experiential Learning 1 30 credits
Clinical Placement 1 A 0 credits
Clinical Placement 1 B 45 credits
Theory and Practice of Dance Movement Psychotherapy 1 A 0 credits
Theory and Practice of Dance Movement Psychotherapy 1 B 45 credits
Clinical Placement 2 45 credits
Experiential Learning 2 A 15 credits
Experiential Learning 2 B 0 credits
Theory and Practice of Dance Movement Psychotherapy 2 A 0 credits
Theory and Practice of Dance Movement Psychotherapy 2 B 60 credits
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