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Recent Events: Michigan State University
The Community Outreach Coordinator recently led a workshop with over 20 undergraduate and graduate psychology, dance and sociology students at Michigan State University. The two hour workshop included...
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Recent Events: CAASE Staff Relaxation Workshop
The CAASE Staff Relaxation workshop was attended by 8 CAASE staff members and interns. The focus of the worshop was on fight or flight and how vicarious trauma can engage the fight or flight response....
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Recent Events: Making Connections at DePaul University
Over 20 faculty, staff and students attended a Making Connections suicide prevention workshop at DePaul University. Shannon Lengerich and Laura Downey co-facilitated the workshop on a Wednesday...
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Recent Events: Child Care Business Expo at the Chicago Hilton
Over 500 child care business women attended the Child Care Business Expo at the Chicago Hilton and we were there! The focus of the expo this year was overall health and wellbeing in business. All...
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THANK YOU!
The Department of Dance/Movement Therapy & Counseling engaged in over 22 different types of outreach events during this academic year (some of which occurred multiple times) in addition to planning...
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Upcoming Events: Ridgeville Rock-on Rockstars Performance
Annie Snow (current thesis student) has been assisting with a creative movement class for teens with special needs and working with the girls to create a performance dance. Each of the girls chose a...
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Recent Events: Youth Guidance Professional Development Workshop for Burke...
Youth Guidance recently hosted a Professional Development Training Day for teachers at Burke Elementary. The Community Outreach Coordinator provided a one hour workshop that included information about...
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Upcoming Events: Girls' Group at Mayo School with Youth Guidance
Shannon Crudup (a current thesis student) will be leading a girls' group at Mayo School in affiliation with Youth Guidance. Shannon will be working with the school coordinator to identify issues that...
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Upcoming Events: StoryDance at Gale Elementary Through Youth Guidance
The Community Outreach Coordinator will be leading a weekly children's creative movement class called StoryDance as part of the summer reading program at Gale Elementary. Children will do a movement...
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Recent Events: Ridgeville Rock-on Rockstars Perform at the Annual DMTC...
The "Ridgeville Rock-on Rockstars" is a group of teens girls who have been engaged in a Performance as Therapy process for teens with special needs facilitated by the Community Outreach Coordinator and...
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Welcome to a New Academic Year with New Outreach Endeavors!
The Department of Dance/Movement Therapy & Counseling is very exicited about our outreach endeavors for the 2011-2012 academic year. We have chosen to focus our outreach resources in specific areas...
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National Suicide Prevention Week Sept. 4 - 10
We invite you to take a moment to visit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in honor of National Suicide Prevention Week. You can find risk factors, warning signs and other support...
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Upcoming Events: Feinburg School of Medicine
The Feinburg School of Medicine's student group, Dance Interest Group, has invited the DMTC department to participate in one of their monthly meetings. The Outreach Coordinator will be facilitating a...
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30th Anniversary Performance
The department will be celebrating its 30th anniversary in conjunction with its 13th annual Student/Faculty Dance Benefit Concert. This concert will showcase community performers with which our...
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Support Suicide Prevention with AFSP
Support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)’s Out of the Darkness Chicagoland Community Walk! It is a great way to raise awareness about issues of mental health and support suicide...
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VetCAT Program Launches
See the post on the CCC loop webpage about the VetCAT Launch!http://theloop.colum.edu/s/644/staffnewsletter.aspx?sid=644&gid=26&pgid=3718&cid=13680&ecid=13680&ciid=49244&crid=0
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Recent Events: Parents Weekend at CCC
See the following post from first year student Nell McCarty about her experience with co-facilitator Julie Brannen at CCC's Parents Weekend 2012 and applications of what they learned for your own...
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Re-orientation to Shaping Community
Welcome to Shaping Community - Columbia College Chicago's Dance/Movement Therapy & Counseling Department's platform for sharing our outreach activities with others. We are already half-way into the...
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Outreach vs Clinical Practicum and Internship - What's the difference?
The differentiation between outreach and clinical work is very distinct yet also very difficult to discern, at times. Our outreach work often takes place in settings that might be considered to be...
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Outreach Activities for 2012-2013 Academic Year
While many of our outreach activities are one-time events, many others are weekly scheduled events that continue through the entire academic year. We have 7 students engaged in these weekly events -...
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