In this episode, Karin chats with fellow DMT Alicia Brewster, MA, BC-DMT, who has worked for close to 9 years at Department of State Hospitals - Napa. Alicia gives her perspective on working with a forensic population and why dance/movement therapy is an effective mental health intervention.
For information on Napa State Hospital: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Napa/
For information on Alicia's dance group, Bay Area Dancers: https://bayareadancers.org/
For information on the California Chapter of the American Dance Therapy Association, follow @ccadta on IG
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