Embodied Neurobiology courses are scheduled in a three year full program sequence. This cycle of courses includes all 27 dance/movement therapy credits required for Alternate Route certification. Each credit includes 15 hours of instruction.
NOTE: Applications are currently OPEN for 12 member cohort.
Cohort Students
Priority registration in all courses is guaranteed for full program cohort students. Cohort students participate in all selective courses such as Advanced Group Process and a Professional Identity course, which also offers 30 hours of group supervision towards dance therapy credential requirements. Cohort students are also offered an annual advising session to support them in the Alternate Route process.
Individual Course Students
Students may also register for specific courses individually, and are appropriate for experienced clinicians. See the “Open Registration” section for courses open for individual registration.
Some courses can be taken individually for Alternate Route credit or Dance/Movement Therapy CEUs if space is available.
See courses open for registration below, and apply for individual courses here.
Open for Registration
Program Cohort • Applications are processed on a rolling basis. Spaces are limited.
Body as Voice Series • 6 credits • 4 day weekends in November 2025, January 2026, & February 2026 • Austin, TX
Movement Observation II • 3 credits • March 26-29, 2026 • Austin, TX
Internship/Professional Identity • 3 credits • Monthly in 2026 • Online synchronous
Program Sequence
The current program sequence is November 2023 – 2026.
* 27 total credits
* 8 total online credits in program
Year I (9 credits)
Methods and Approaches in Dance/Movement Therapy (2 credits) 4 days in person
Clinical Applications in Practice (1 credit) Online, 15 hours synchronous
Movement Observation Part I (3 credits) 4 days in person & 15 hours online
Group Process (3 credits) 6 days, 2 weekends in person
Year II (10 credits)
Embodied Neurobiology Online Synchronous (2 credits)
Moving through the Cycles of Life Part I (2 credits) 4 days in-person // + 3 hours online
Moving through the Cycles of Life (2 credits) 4 days in-person // + 3 hours online
Body as Voice Part I (2 credits) 4 days in person & 15 hours online
Body as Voice Part II (2 credits) 4 days in person
Year III (8 Credits)
Body as Voice Part III (2 credits) 4 days in person
Movement Observation II (3 credits) 4 days
Internship/Professional Identity (3 credits) Full Year Online