Dance and Movement Therapy
This class teaches movement therapy that can be used with special populations to bring peace, relaxation, community, self awareness and self consciousness. It also brings awareness to the patterned movements and postures that shape us, bringing us to a better understanding of ourselves.

Expressive Visual Drawing and Painting
This class teaches activities revolving around self expression through drawing and painting. Many activities are taught that help patients/clients reflect upon their past and change meaning for the future.

Poetic Medicine
Using a short story from your life, this class shows how to create a meaningful poem from stories remembered. This technique is easy and once learned, can be easily used with any population of patients, clients or students.

Expressive Puppetry
Puppets have therapeutic value to all ages. Learn to use puppets to elicit stories, discussion and therapeutic conversation with people of all ages. Aside from use with children, puppets are especially valuable when using them with patients with Alzheimers and other types of dementia.

Spiritual Support Class
Spiritual support incorporates spiritual inquiry, care of the soul and healing energy. This class will help you distinguish the difference between religion and spiritual care or care of the soul.

Arts Coaching
Arts coaching assists people in developing intentions and concrete steps to move their creativity to the next level. Learn to help your clients, patients and students to use the arts for self expression to create a focus on their own creativity and ways to stimulate creative growth.

To book a training class for your staff, please call or email Susan at:
Phone: 860-301-9033
Email: suzydraw@aol.com

Susan Rosano, MA is a Registered Expressive Arts Consultant and Educator with the International Expressive Arts Therapy Association (www.ieata.org.) She is an award winning artist, who has served the community for ten years with expressive arts therapy 

Susan works with Andrew Miser, Ph.d, owner of Elysian Enterprises (www.elysianenterprises.net), bringing educational and helpful programs for special education professionals and families of people with special health care and developmental needs. She is in the process of authoring a book called "Lessons from Chris," a book to help families process the daily stresses of living with an individual with special needs.

Susan’s therapeutic practice,  New England Expressive Arts,  employs a variety of methods to support emotional and physical health; creative growth; and a deeper relationship to life with individuals and group sessions.

Susan brings an artistic and compassionate perspective to the therapeutic process. Her work is rooted in the belief that the language of the soul speaks through the body, the image world, artistic expression and our life stories.

FOR A SESSION IN EXPRESSIVE ARTS, please contact Susan at: suzydraw@aol.com or phone her at 860-301-9033 to make an appointment.