Suzi Tortora Ed.D., ADTR, CMA...
Dr Tortora has a private dance movement therapy practice in New York City and the Hudson Valley region of New York. She is the director and founder of Dancing Dialogue: Healing & Expressive Arts - A center for movement, music & dance based arts that support healing and self-expression, in Cold Spring. She lectures about and teaches parent - infant/toddler classes that focus on the important role of nonverbal communication and movement development, as well as creative dance for all ages. Dr Tortora has developed and manages the dance therapy program for pediatrics at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She trains allied professionals and lectures about her dance therapy method with infants and families, at international and national professional meetings and in universities. Dr Tortora is on the faculty, of the Postgraduate Institute for Infants, Children & Families at Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services, and the dance therapy department of Pratt Institute. She has been featured on “Good Morning America” & “Eyewitness News” ABC –TV; Woman’s Day magazine; New Yorker magazine; has published several papers; and a book, titled The Dancing Dialogue: Using the communicative Power of Movement with Young Children.

Dr. Tortora má súkromnú prax tanečnej pohybovej terapie v New Yorku a v oblasti Hudson Valley. Je riaditeľkou a zakladateľkou Centra pre pohyb, hudbu a tanec na podporu liečby a sebavyjadrenia Dancing Dialogue: Healing & Expressive Arts v Cold Spring. Prednáša a vyučuje kurzy pre rodičov a bábätká, zamerané na dôležitú úlohu neverbálnej komunikácie a rozvoja pohybu, ako aj kurzy kreatívneho tanca pre všetky vekové skupiny. Dr. Tortora vyvinula a riadi program tanečnej terapie na pediatri onkologickej nemocnice Memorial Sloan-Kettering. Trénuje profesionálov a prednáša o svojej metóde tanečnej terapie pre bábätká a rodiny na medzinárodných a národných fórach a na univerzitách. Je členkou pedagogického zboru na Postgraduálnom inštitúte pre bábätká, deti a rodiny Židovskej Rady pre služby rodine a dieťaťu a oddelenia tanečnej terapie na Pratt Institute. Objavila sa v programoch Good Morning America a Eyewitness News stanice ABC, v časopise Woman’s Day, New Yorker, publikovala niekoľko článkov a knihu pod názvom Tanečný dialóg: použitie komunikačnú silu pohybu pri práci s malými deťmi.