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Amber Elizabeth Gray, PhD


Amber Elizabeth Gray, PhD, is a long-time human rights activist and pioneer in the use of Dance Movement Therapy with survivors of trauma, particularly torture, war and human rights abuses. She is an ADTA Outstanding Achievement Award recipient; a recent nominee for The Barbara Chester Human Rights award, and featured expert on torture treatment through Tulane University’s Institute of Traumatology. Amber’s expertise is represented in many published articles, chapters, keynote addresses, professional collaborations and presentations around the world. Amber has provided clinical training on the integration of refugee mental health and torture treatment with creative arts, mindfulness, and body-based therapies to more than 30 programs worldwide. She is the originator of Polyvagal-informed Dance/Movement and Soma-Movement Therapies, developed over 20+ years of immersion in The Polyvagal Theory, and Restorative Movement Psychotherapy, a resiliency-based framework and clinical approach for somatic, mindfulness and dance/movement therapies with refugees and survivors of torture war trauma.  


Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Dr. Amber Elizabeth Gray is the founder and director of the Kint Institute. She is an advisor/consultant to The Center for Victims of Torture, UNICEF, Foundation House, the State of New Mexico, Las Cumbres Community Services, the Garrison Institute, The Department of Veterans Services, Psychosocial Refugee Teams, and Restorative Resources. She is a published author and receives royalties. Dr. Gray receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.

Non-financial: Dr. Amber Elizabeth Gray is a member of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, the American Dance Therapy Association, the Colorado Association for Play Therapy, and the Colorado Sandplay Therapy Association. For a complete list, please contact info@pesi.com.

Integrating the Body in Psychotherapy Online Summit


Faculty:
Janina Fisher, PhD |  Bessel A. van der Kolk, MD |  Stephen Porges, PhD |  Pat Ogden, PhD |  Gail Parker, PhD, C-IAYT |  Robert Schwarz, PsyD, DCEP |  Deirdre Fay, LICSW |  Nancy Napier, MA, LMFT |  ....
Duration:
35 Hours 6 Minutes
Copyright:
Nov 12, 2020
Product Code:
CRS001390
Media Type:
Online Course
Price:
$399.95 Normal Price: Standard - $1,499.85

Trauma and The Moving Body


Faculty:
Amber Elizabeth Gray, PhD
Duration:
1 Hour 1 Minutes
Copyright:
Sep 25, 2020
Product Code:
POS056995
Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Price:
$69.95 - Standard

Expressive Arts Therapy and Traumatic Stress: Innovative and Embodied Approaches in the Age of COVID-19


Faculty:
Cathy Malchiodi, PhD, ATR-BC, LPCC, LPAT, REAT |  Amber Elizabeth Gray, PhD
Duration:
1 Hour 32 Minutes
Copyright:
Jun 09, 2020
Product Code:
POS056765
Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Price:
$69.95 - Standard

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