February 21st 2006,
6 - 8 PM, NY Zero-to-Three Network: clinical roundtable presentation at
the Ackerman Institute, 149 E. 78th St, New York, NY.
November 16, 2005
The Dance Therapy program at MSKCC brings smiles to the faces
of young children. For a look at the program in action and hear
Susan Rizzo and Suzi Tortora talk about Andrea's "Dream" - a
dance therapy program at MSKCC, click
on this link to ABC TV, then scroll and click on Eyewitness News Video.
October 23, 2005 - Autismone.org - autism one radio with Patricia Lemer - Dr Tortora discusses how she works with children along the Autistic Spectrum
8:00 pm - 8:30 ET
Patricia Lemer
Her guest: Suzi Tortora, Ed.D.
Topic: The Dancing Dialogue: Using movement to enhance social-emotional
development.
(Click
here to listen to the this interview)
Jan. 30, 2005 - Suzi Tortora dance therapy work was featured on A&E national TV, Sunday January 30 on their Show Breakfast with the Arts.
January 20th - 22nd 2006,
Carolina Chapter of the ADTA: weekend workshop at Elon University near
Greensboro, North Carolina, Click
here to download the flyer and registration form.
Tortora,S. (January 2006). Dr Tortora's new book, The Dancing Dialogue: Using the Communicative Power of Movement with Young Children, in now available on Amazon.com! Click here to go to Amazon and order the book.
For more information about the book and other publications by Brookes Publishing "click here"
January 6th 2006,
Utah Association for Infant Mental Health (UAIMH): full day workshop in
Provo Utah. Click
here to download the flyer
November 18, 2005 - The Dancing Dialogue: Using the Communicative Power of Movement with Young Children at :Laban Institute of Movement Studies (LIMS) Fall Networking Event, 520 Eighth Ave. (between 36th & 37th) 16th Floor - Studio 16T, NYC, NY, 7:00 to 9:30pm
November 18, 2005 - Book Signing - 7 - 9:30 PM Laban Institute of Movement Studies (LIMS) Fall Networking Event, 520 Eighth Ave. 16th Floor - Studio 16T, NYC, NY
November 17, 2005 - The Dancing Dialogue: Using the Communicative Power of Movement with Young Children to Enhance Social-Emotional Development for: Developmental Delay Resources (DDR) and Whole Child, Hastings-on -Hudson, NY. 7:30 - 9:00 PM.
November 16, 2005 - The Dance Therapy program at MSKCC brings smiles to the faces of young children. For a look at the program in action and hear Susan Rizzo and Suzi Tortora talk about Andrea's "Dream" - a dance therapy program at MSKCC, click on this link to ABC TV, then scroll and click on Eyewitness News Video. http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=local&id=3638724
November 5, 2005 - Book Signing - 11:15 - 11:45 AM Zero to Three Pre-Institute, Keeping Babies on the Map; Paul H. Brookes Publishers booth, Hilton Washington Hotel, Washington D.C.
November 3, 2005 from 12:00- 6:00pm - "Nurturing Multisensory Development in Infancy and Childhood " (This presentation will demonstrate how the nonverbal component of multi-sensory experience influences the attachment relationship, including the nonverbal messages that occur through touch. Participants will explore nonverbal cueing, and experience movement, dance and play activities that support the early infant attachment relationship while enhancing physical, cognitive, communicative and social/emotional development. These activities can be used with families, in groups, dyadic and individual therapeutic, hospital, preventative, and child care settings).
ZERO TO THREE’s, 20th National Training Institute, NTI, November 4-6, 2005, Pre-Institute November 3, Hilton Washington Hotel, Washington, DC "Keeping Babies On The Map: Progressive Policies, Cutting-edge Research, and Innovative Practices"
You can register (in July) for your session by going to www.
zerotothree.org
October 28, 2005 - Forum on Early Childhood Settings: Sixth gathering –The science and method of using multisensory techniques along the healing journey for American Dance Therapy Association 40th Annual Conference; American Rhythms/International Rhythms; Nashville, Tennessee
October 28, 2005 - Book Signing - 12:45 - 2:00PM American Dance Therapy Association 40th Annual Conference; American Rhythms/International Rhythms; Nashville, Tennessee
October 24, 2005 - 1. The Dancing Dialogue: Using the Power of Movement to Support Communication & Attachment with Young Children & Families & 2. Support Groups & Mother-Infant Video Bonding Consultations for Mothers Pregnant & Widowed on 9-11 (with K. Mark Sossin) for Michigan Association of Infant Mental Health (MI- AIMH) Emotions in Motion: Infants, Young Children & Parents Dancing with Feelings; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
October 23, 2005 - Autismone.org - autism one radio with Patricia
Lemer - Dr Tortora discusses how she works with children along the Autistic
Spectrum
8:00 pm - 8:30 ET
Patricia Lemer
Her guest: Suzi Tortora, Ed.D.
Topic: The Dancing Dialogue: Using movement to enhance social-emotional
development.
(Click
here to listen to the this interview)
October 23, 2005 - Book Signing - 5:00 - 6:00 PM Michigan Association of Infant Mental Health (MI- AIMH) Emotions in Motion: Infants, Young Children & Parents Dancing with Feelings; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
September 25, 2005 - Sensory Therapies in Pediatrics: Medical Dance Movement Psychotherapy Intervention; for Integrative Oncology: Complementary Therapies in Cancer Care 2 -day CME course for Physicians, Pharmacists & Nurses, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital Center, NYC, NY
July 30, 2005 - The use of nonverbal movement analysis during the lab visits: Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma; What we have learned in our work with mothers and infants affected by the trauma of 9/11, with Anni Bergman; Sally Moskowitz; Rita Reiswig; & K. Mark Sossin for Truama: New Developments in Psychoanalysis, The International Psychoanalytic Association 44th Congress Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
June 23, 2005 - "Exploring Children's Love of Movement - 2 day lectures" 18th Annual June Infancy Institute, Toddlers, Families: Supporting their Growth. Bank Street College, NYC.
June 22, 2005 - 9-11:15 AM, & 1-3:15 PM: "Exploring Children’s Love of Movement from typical to atypical development:" Infancy Institute Infants, Toddlers, Families: Supporting their Growth, at Bank Street College
May 11, 2005 - Grand Rounds at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (WPIC); University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh, PA
April 19, 2005 - Postgraduate Training Program of Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services - Institute for Infants, Children & Families - guest lecturer
February 9, 2005 - Dr Tortora will be discussing her work and upcoming book: The Dancing Dialogue: Using the Communicative Power of Movement with Young Children, at a national press Conference at the National Press Club on Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at 8:30 AM. She will be joined by Professor Janet Hamburg, who will speak about her video "Motivating Moves for People with Parkinson's."
Jan. 30, 2005 - Suzi Tortora dance therapy work will be featured on A&E national TV, Sunday January 30 on their Show Breakfast with the Arts (8-10am EST - Suzi Tortora's segment will be during 9-10 am EST)