Endorsed Practitioners

Our Endorsed Practitioners have completed the Basic Rainbowdance® training, followed by 20 hours of practicum work in the field. They have also completed the Advanced Rainbowdance® Endorsement Training and are certified to independently implement the program.  The following Certified Lead Trainers*, who have undergone training and supervision under the direction of founder and director Dicki Johnson Macy, are credentialed to lead and co-lead Rainbowdance® Trainings:  Rachel Aylsworth, Jennifer Mueller, Ashely Abesamra, Ashlyn O’Dowd, and Bella Mazza. If you are interested in bringing Rainbowdance to your site, please contact an Endorsed Practitioner in your area.

Current Endorsed Practitioners:

Metro Boston

*Dicki Johnson Macy, Ph.D., LMHC, BC-DMT, dickijmacy@gmail.com
*Ashlyn O’Dowd, R-DMT, MA, ashlyn.odowd@gmail.com
*Bella Mazza, LMHC, R-DMT, bellaamazza@gmail.com
*Rachel Aylsworth, LMHC, BC-DMT rassaf1@gmail.com
*Jennifer Mueller, MA, BC-DMT, jenmueller@bostoncf.org
Erin Tower, LMHC, MA, BC-DMT, erin.m.tower@gmail.com
Jennifer Wiles, BC-DMT, LMHC jenwiles@comcast.net
Casara Nemes, R-DMT, casara.nemes@gmail.com
Jessica Cruz, LMHC, R-DMT, MA, jessicaLkraft7@gmail.com
Katie Clark, M.Ed, katie@cambridge-ellis.org
Victoria Ludden, MA, vludden@lesley.edu
Kevin Coughlin, MD, kecoughl@sbchc.org
Magi Lindeman, BA, DDC, Magilindeman@gmail.com
O’Lyvia Fuller, MA, livviefuller@yahoo.com 
Ace Marinelli, aces2246@gmail.com
Talia Grossman, MS, CCC-SLP, CEIS, taliaraia@gmail.com 
Violet Siyao Li, R-DMT, MA, violet_lsy@hotmail.com
Goni Rubel-Zlotnik, R-DMT, MA,
gonirubel@gmail.com
Edward Freeman, MA, P-RDT, fedwardfreeman@gmail.com
Yuliana Santos Pagán, MA, R-DMT, ysantosp@lesley.edu 
Heather Powers, MA, R-DMT, hpowers4@lesley.edu 
Angel Chan, MA, MSSc, R-DMT, angelchandmt@gmail.com

North Shore, MA/New Hampshire

*Dicki Johnson Macy, Ph.D., LMHC, BC-DMT, dickijmacy@comcast.net
Alison Dudley, LICSW, SAC alison.dignam@gmail.com
Barb Harrington, M.Ed, barb@cambridge-ellis.org   
Cara Spilsbury, MA, R-DMT, cspilsbury3@gmail.com 

Middleboro/South Shore, MA

Melissa Beane, LMHC, R-DMT, melissa.beane@gmail.com

Greater Springfield/Pioneer Valley, MA

Kathy Mague Moss, PhD, Kcmague@comcast.net

New York

Maya Nadler, MA, R-DMT, LCAT permit, LMHC (Massachusetts), Lieberman.maya@gmail.com 
Rebecca Lallande, rebecca.lallande@gmail.com

Washington D.C./Maryland, Virginia

Sylvana Christopher, sylvidancemaker@gmail.com
Sylvia Zwi, sylviazwi@gmail.com
Ingrid Zimmer, Ingrid@innercity-innerchild.org
Natasha Mirny, nmirny@gmail.com 
Melissa Strova Valencia, stroval@outlook.es
Karen Andrea Morales-Chacana, pebbles58@gmail.com

Greensboro, North Carolina

Angela Wiley, LCMHCS, CCS, NCC, MAC, BC-DMT, RDT/BCT, CTTS, angela@dance-drama-therapy.com 

Austin, Texas

Vicky Hochman, BC-DMT, vhochman.dmt@gmail.com

Whitefish, Montana

Ayme Krogstad, LCPC, MA, ayme@noesismovement.com

Washington State

Christy Anana, christylynn.anana@gmail.com
Collen Funk, colleenefunk@gmail.com 

San Francisco, California

Nina Saraceno, B.A., nsaraceno@gmail.com
Alicia Brewster, MA, R-DMT, aliciabrewster8@gmail.com

Sonoma, California

Shannon O’Dalton, shannon@heartwithoutborders.com
Nick Dalton, ndalton@hannacenter.org
Ria Brigmann, rbrigmann@gmail.com

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Mithila Ballal, MSc., MA, R-DMT, Registered Psychotherapist, mithilaballal@gmail.com

Toronto, Canada

Mila Volpe, MA, (R-DMT qualifying), therapy@thegreatwild.ca

Mumbai, India

Deepa Avula, MA, BC-DMT, deepa@danceformentalhealth.org

Not Current Endorsed Practitioners:

Metro Boston

Genevieve Nave, LMHC, R-DMT
Jade Doolan, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
Valerie Blanc, PhD, LMHC, BC-DMT
Molly Murphy
Kayla Brown, MA
Rebecca Newman, LMHC
Sabine Laurane, MA
Zoe Ulrich
Ka Po (Phoebe) Chung, MA
Aditi Subramaniam, BC-DMT
Leila Walker
Namyeon Kim, R-DMT
Claire Byers, MA, ET
Rachel Blum Cantone, MA, LMFT
Sarah Falo, MA

Haverhill, MA

Carmen Johnson, B.A., L.M.T., CPMT

North Shore, MA/New Hampshire

Natalie Blue, M.A., LMHC
Pamela White

Concord/Lexington/Waltham, MA

*Ashley Lemmonds Abesamra, MA, LMHC, BC-DMT
Mollie Stolzer, BA
Sarina Kauffman, MA, R-DMT

Lawrence, MA

Robin Grealey, M.Ed.

Bolton, MA

Samantha Sundermeyer, MA, LMHC, ATR

New Haven, Connecticut

Carla Hu Alexander, R-DMT

Rhode Island

Kelsie McGinity

Greater Washington D.C.

Kristen Kissik

New Orleans, LA/Gulfport, Mississippi

Karen Meyers, M.A.

Denver, Colorado

Emily O’Sullivan, MS, CCC-SLP, CEIS

Seattle, Washington

Allie Bulliman, R-DMT

Texas/Mexico

Ana Morales (Mexico only), MA
Zita Gil-Flores, R-DMT
Marigabi Cedillo, R-DMT

Wisconsin – Greater Milwaukee Area

Tori Pohl, MA, R-DMT

Nashville, Tennessee

Julia Marx, MFA, R-DMT

San Francisco, California

Andrea Chan, MA, R-DMT

Utah – Greater Salt Lake City Area

Bianca Filion, MA, R-DMT

New Jersey

Kaitlin Mulcahy, MA, LMHC
Kathleen Gebhardt, LCSW, BCD

Greater New York (Northern NY State)

Sherry Jones, MA, R-DMT

Haiti

Vanessa Perrin, LCSW

Taiwan

Hui Chao Hsieh, R-DMT

India (New Delhi)

Ritu Shree, MA, R-DMT

South Korea

Hyun Jin Kim, MA, R-DMT

Japan

Ayako Takahashi, MA, R-DMT

Ireland

Nadia Rachel, MA, R-DMT

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