For almost half a century, the Hip Hop culture has served a therapeutic purpose for participants and witnesses alike. It’s also reached people where, historically, talk therapy has not. With roots in progressive social movements and political protest, many of its messages transcend geography, race, ethnicity, and class. First developed in the mid-90s, Hip Hop Therapy (HHT) embraces the therapeutic function of Hip Hop in its power to facilitate personal and communal transformation. In this session, you’ll explore:
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Manual - Hip Hop Therapy (4.5 MB) | 9 Pages | Available after Purchase |
J.C. Hall, LCSW, EXAT, is a Hip-Hop artist and clinical social worker who runs the Hip Hop Therapy Studio program at Mott Haven Community High School, a "second-chance" transfer school in the South Bronx. His work is chronicled in the award-winning short documentary Mott Haven. In 2020, Hall was a recipient of the Jefferson Award Outstanding Public Service.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: J.C. Hall has an employment relationship with Mott Haven Community High School. He receives a speaking honorarium from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: J.C. Hall has no relevant non-financial relationships.
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