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Karman, Shira
Cambridge College School of Undergraduate Studies
Psychology: Expressive Arts Therapy
- 2010-present: Steering committee, B’nai Or of Boston
- 2015: Jamaica Plain Open Studios
PSY 407 Theory and Practice of Art Therapy
PSY 408 Movement and Healing
PSY 311 Group Dynamics and Diversity
PSY 428 Holistic Psychology
M.Ed. - Lesley University - Dance/Movement Therapy
B.S. - University of Massachusetts - Speech and Language Therapy.
I teach these subjects as a vehicle for students to become more self-aware.
- 1979-present: Lesley University, adjunct faculty
- 1981-present: psychotherapy, private practice
- 1999-present: Cambridge College, senior faculty
- American Journal of Dance Therapy (2016) co-authored with Beardall, Nancy et al. "The On-line Body"
- Journal of Creativity in Mental Health (2005) co-authored with Klagsbrun, Joan et al. "Focusing and Expressive ArtsTherapy as Complementary Treatment for Women with Breast Cancer"
- 2015-present: Introductory Course in Dance/Movement Therapy, Beijing, China
- 2014: National Conference, American Dance Therapy Association
- American Dance Therapy Association
- Massachusetts Mental Health Counselors Association
- United States Association of Body Centered