225600000X — Dance Therapist

Grouping

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Classification

Dance Therapist

Specialization

None — this code IS the classification

Section

Individual

Definition

The dance therapist, sometimes called a movement therapist, focuses on rhythmic body movements as a medium of physical and psychological change. Dance therapy is practiced more often with mental health patients than with physically disabled patients. A master's degree is required by the American Dance Therapy Association to award the credentials Dance Therapist Registered (DTR).

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.