Republic of the Philippines

PALAWAN STATE UNIVERSITY

College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Tiniguiban Heights, Puerto Princesa City

THERAPY GENERAL SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE INDICATION ACTIVITIES RATIONALE

OBJECTIVE
DANCE THERAPY  Help individuals  Promotes  Autism 1. Jumping rhythms 1. Research has found that those with
achieve psychotherapeutic depression show a decreased level of
Is a psychotherapeutic  Anxiety
emotional, usage of body vertical movements, so jumping may
use of movement to 2. Snapping of hands
cognitive, movements.  Mental be introduced for those with
promote emmotioal,
physical, and retardation depressive symptoms.
social, cognitive and  Clients will learn to
social  Deaf and hearing 3. Shaking of hands
physical integration of express his ideas,
integration. impaired 2. Increase muscular strength of hands
idividual. thoughts and feelings
through their motor  Eating disorders 4. Clapping
3. Shaking is a way to release stress
activity.
 Posttraumatic from your muscles, lubricate joints
 Enhances interaction stress disorder 5. Kicking and get your circulatio going. It
and communication relieves anxiety and reduces tension.
 Parkinson’s disease
pattern.
6. Flexing of hands and legs
 Depression
 Improves self- 4. According to several well

confidence and  Social phobia established healig modalities, hands

7. Swaying
contentment. and palms have numerous reflex
 Obsessive-
points that when stimulated engage
 Relieves tension, compulsive
the body’s healing response and
stress, anxiety and disorder
prompt a gradual iprovement in any
worries.
type of ailment.
 Serves as a sort of  Dissociative 5. Relieve stress with leg and
enjoyment and disorders abdominal building moves, stress
entertainment. reliever
 Body dysmorphia
 Exhibits talents and
 Learning 6. Boost blood circulation and
abilities of the
disabilities enhances flexibility
clients.
 ADD / ADHD
 Channelizes the 7. Improve balance
emotional experiences  Schizophrenia /

into expression of psychotic disorders

body movements.  Borderline

personality
disorder

 Low self-esteem

 Chronic stress

 Dementia /
cognitive decline

 Grief and loss

 Feelings of
loneliness

PREPARED BY: MAGANAN, SABRINA

ALLI, STEPHANNIE