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Movement Toward Change
by RachelA podcast that uses dance as a means to cultivate community and start conversations. Hosted by friends and dancers Rachel Marchica and Nicole Testa.
Copyright: © 2023 Movement Toward Change
Episodes
Emily Schweitzer: Franklin Method as a tool for embodiment.
39m · Published“The clearer the image we have of our body, the more easeful and effective we can move.”
In this episode we speak Emily Schweitzer on all things Franklin Method. We discuss her journey of healing her own injury, key concepts behind the Franklin Method, what embodiment means to her, and more!
About our Guest: Emily is a Social Work Fellow at the Danielsen Institute, a psychodynamically oriented clinic with a focus on spirituality and religion. She holds a masters in social work from Boston College School of Social Work. She is a certified Gyrotonic instructor, pilates mat instructor, and Franklin Method Level 2 Educator. She also completed a 20 hour training from the Trauma Center on Trauma Sensitive Yoga. Emily brings together psychotherapy and movement in her somatic work, and strongly believes that cultivating curiosity and compassion toward oneself can lead to greater freedom, adaptability, and interconnectedness. She is passionate about the mind-body connection and engaging in empowering movement.
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Emily Schweitzer: Franklin Method as a tool for embodiment.
39m · Published“The clearer the image we have of our body, the more easeful and effective we can move.”
In this episode we speak Emily Schweitzer on all things Franklin Method. We discuss her journey of healing her own injury, key concepts behind the Franklin Method, what embodiment means to her, and more!
About our Guest: Emily is a Social Work Fellow at the Danielsen Institute, a psychodynamically oriented clinic with a focus on spirituality and religion. She holds a masters in social work from Boston College School of Social Work. She is a certified Gyrotonic instructor, pilates mat instructor, and Franklin Method Level 2 Educator. She also completed a 20 hour training from the Trauma Center on Trauma Sensitive Yoga. Emily brings together psychotherapy and movement in her somatic work, and strongly believes that cultivating curiosity and compassion toward oneself can lead to greater freedom, adaptability, and interconnectedness. She is passionate about the mind-body connection and engaging in empowering movement.
Emily's Instagram
Elizabeth Mochizuki: Creation of Asian American Ballet Project
24m · Published"The company I am starting is the company I wish there had been.”
In this episode we speak with Elizabeth Mochizuki. We discuss her path as a professional freelance ballet dancer and dance educator, inspirations for starting an Asian American ballet company, challenges faced in this new endeavor, and more!
Elizabeth is a dance educator and artistic director based in Boston, MA. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in American Studies from Tufts University. Elizabeth has danced for a variety of companies including Festival Ballet Providence, State Street Ballet, Ithaca Ballet, and Jose Mateo Ballet Theater. She is currently the ballet division coordinator at Tony Williams Dance Center and Artistic Director of Asian American Ballet Project.
Asian American Ballet Project Website
Asian American Ballet Project Instagram
Elizabeth Mochizuki: Creation of Asian American Ballet Project
24m · Published"The company I am starting is the company I wish there had been.”
In this episode we speak with Elizabeth Mochizuki. We discuss her path as a professional freelance ballet dancer and dance educator, inspirations for starting an Asian American ballet company, challenges faced in this new endeavor, and more!
Elizabeth is a dance educator and artistic director based in Boston, MA. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in American Studies from Tufts University. Elizabeth has danced for a variety of companies including Festival Ballet Providence, State Street Ballet, Ithaca Ballet, and Jose Mateo Ballet Theater. She is currently the ballet division coordinator at Tony Williams Dance Center and Artistic Director of Asian American Ballet Project.
Asian American Ballet Project Website
Asian American Ballet Project Instagram
Sarah Parker: Finding passion through dancing, writting, and choreographing.
27m · Published“If you are really passionate about doing something, look up the options, and see what is available to you, and go for it!"
In this episode we speak with Sarah Parker. We discuss her path to becoming a dance writer, highlighting important topics through writing, how to pitch an article, choosing a journalism program, and more.
About Sarah: Sarah Parker is a NYC based dancer and choreographer. She holds a BA in Dance from Hofstra University and master’s in American Journalism from NYU. Sarah is currently working as the Associate Choreographer of the Broadway revival of Camelot and has had an extensive career performing on Broadway and in National Tours, contemporary dance companies, and TV/Film. Additionally, she is a freelance writer for Dance Magazine, Theater Mania, and Observer.
Sarah's Instagram
Sarah's Website
Sarah Parker: Finding passion through dancing, writting, and choreographing.
27m · Published“If you are really passionate about doing something, look up the options, and see what is available to you, and go for it!"
In this episode we speak with Sarah Parker. We discuss her path to becoming a dance writer, highlighting important topics through writing, how to pitch an article, choosing a journalism program, and more.
About Sarah: Sarah Parker is a NYC based dancer and choreographer. She holds a BA in Dance from Hofstra University and master’s in American Journalism from NYU. Sarah is currently working as the Associate Choreographer of the Broadway revival of Camelot and has had an extensive career performing on Broadway and in National Tours, contemporary dance companies, and TV/Film. Additionally, she is a freelance writer for Dance Magazine, Theater Mania, and Observer.
Sarah's Instagram
Sarah's Website
Leslie Frye Maietta: Dance making and mothering.
56m · Published“Becoming a mother has made me more aware of the range of what you can feel as a human.”
In this episode we speak with Leslie Frye Maietta. We discuss finding the balance between work and being a mother, the creation of her wellness practice BodyHouse, self care practices that help to ground her, and more.
About Leslie: Leslie earned her BFA from The University of the Arts and an MFA from Hollins University | The American Dance Festival. She is also deeply invested in the Somatic Arts and is currently a Pilates and Gyrotonic® practitioner. Leslie's creative and somatic work lives under the umbrella, B O D Y | H O U S E the collective- a project based collective and B O D Y | H O U S E wellness - private somatic training and wellness consultation. Leslie currently serves as Guest Artist/Assistant Professor at Connecticut College and Adjunct Professor at The University of Hartford, Hartt School Dance Division. Most recently, she has become a board member of the Connecticut Dance Alliance.
Leslie Frye Maietta: Dance making and mothering.
56m · Published“Becoming a mother has made me more aware of the range of what you can feel as a human.”
In this episode we speak with Leslie Frye Maietta. We discuss finding the balance between work and being a mother, the creation of her wellness practice BodyHouse, self care practices that help to ground her, and more.
About Leslie: Leslie earned her BFA from The University of the Arts and an MFA from Hollins University | The American Dance Festival. She is also deeply invested in the Somatic Arts and is currently a Pilates and Gyrotonic® practitioner. Leslie's creative and somatic work lives under the umbrella, B O D Y | H O U S E the collective- a project based collective and B O D Y | H O U S E wellness - private somatic training and wellness consultation. Leslie currently serves as Guest Artist/Assistant Professor at Connecticut College and Adjunct Professor at The University of Hartford, Hartt School Dance Division. Most recently, she has become a board member of the Connecticut Dance Alliance.
Kate Daley: Fueling for dance performance and finding food freedom!
28m · Published"Eat foods that are good for your body and also good for your soul."
In this episode we speak with Kate Daley. We discuss finding food freedom as an athlete, fueling to meet nutrient needs, meal prepping/grocery shopping tips while living on a budget and more!
About Kate: Kate Daley is an eating disorder and sports dietitian based out of Denver, Colorado. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from the University of Connecticut and is currently working towards her Master’s in Counseling Psychology at the University of Denver. At DU, Kate is a member of the Bodies, Eating, and Emotions Lab where she studies weight stigma, trauma, and disordered eating in marginalized populations. While at UConn, she competed in both cross country and track and field. She has worked at EDCare Denver, is a mentor through the Eating Disorder Foundation, and is a writer for Voice in Sport™. Her passion lies in helping those with eating disorders relearn to trust their bodies and find food freedom while continuing to compete in the sport they love.
Kate's Instagram
Email Kate: [email protected]
Kate Daley: Fueling for dance performance and finding food freedom!
28m · Published"Eat foods that are good for your body and also good for your soul."
In this episode we speak with Kate Daley. We discuss finding food freedom as an athlete, fueling to meet nutrient needs, meal prepping/grocery shopping tips while living on a budget and more!
About Kate: Kate Daley is an eating disorder and sports dietitian based out of Denver, Colorado. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from the University of Connecticut and is currently working towards her Master’s in Counseling Psychology at the University of Denver. At DU, Kate is a member of the Bodies, Eating, and Emotions Lab where she studies weight stigma, trauma, and disordered eating in marginalized populations. While at UConn, she competed in both cross country and track and field. She has worked at EDCare Denver, is a mentor through the Eating Disorder Foundation, and is a writer for Voice in Sport™. Her passion lies in helping those with eating disorders relearn to trust their bodies and find food freedom while continuing to compete in the sport they love.
Kate's Instagram
Email Kate: [email protected]
Movement Toward Change has 68 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 45:52:34. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 9th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 17th, 2024 02:40.
