PATRIZIA PALLARO, LCMFT, BC-DMT
- Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (MD) LCM 162
- Marriage and Family Therapist (CA) MFC 29681
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (DC) LMFT 99
- Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist (BC-DMT 626)
- AAMFT Clinical Fellow
- AAMFT Approved Supervisor
Biographical Details for Patrizia Pallaro

Publications By Patrizia Pallaro
Authentic Movement: Moving the Body, Moving the Self, Being Moved
Read more and order from Jessica Kingsley Publishers.‘It is very valuable to have [this collection of articles] all together in one place…a rich repository of insights and experiences for all the somatic disciplines. It is a wonderful collection of articles.’ - Somatics 1999/2000

Authentic Movement
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- How does Authentic Movement differ from other forms of dance and movement therapy?
- How may Authentic Movement be experienced?
MATTHEW JOHNSON, Ph.D.
- Licensed Clinical Psychologist (VA) # 081000529
- Licensed Clinical Psychologist (MD) # 05910
- PTI-CFS Psychoanalytic Candidate
Biographical Details for MATTHEW JOHNSON

A Maryland and Virginia licensed psychologist, Matthew Johnson holds a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Pennsylvania State University, a Master of Arts in Psychoanalysis from the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, and a Master of Science in Clinical Psychopharmacology from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Dr. Johnson currently works as a clinical psychologist for the United States Navy and has extensive experience with adolescents, adults, couples, and families in a myriad of professional settings including inpatient hospitals, outpatient treatment centers, hospice care, community health centers, correctional facilities, substance abuse treatment centers, and college counseling centers. Dr. Johnson uses a psychodynamic frame that employs integrative techniques in hopes of providing a culturally responsive environment where individuals are free to explore and try new ways of being within the safe confines of the therapeutic situation.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Johnson enjoys teaching undergraduate, graduate, and professional students about psychology. Most recently, he has taught classes at the United States Naval Academy, Harlem Hospital, and Brooklyn College.
TIPHANIE GIBBS MA, LGMFT
- Licensed Graduate Marriage and Family Therapist (MD) LGM 737 (supervised by Patrizia Pallaro, LCMFT, BC-DMT)
- Doctoral candidate in Marriage and Family Therapy (specializing in Couples Therapy)
- AAMFT Pre-clinical Fellow
Biographical Details for Tiphanie Gibbs, MA, LGMFT
