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 with Boston Children’s Foundation staff and advisors: Valerie Blanc, Rachel Aylsworth, Jennifer Mueller, Ashley 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, PhD, LMHC, BC-DMT, dickijmacy@gmail.com
*Valerie Blanc, PhD, LMHC, BC-DMT, valerieblanc@gmail.com
*Ashlyn O’Dowd, MA, LMHC, BC-DMT, ashlyn.odowd@gmail.com
Genevieve Nave, LMHC, R-DMT, genevieve.nave@gmail.com
Casara Nemes, R-DMT, casara.nemes@gmail.com
O’Lyvia Fuller, MA, livviefuller@yahoo.com
Edward Freeman, MA, P-RDT, fedwardfreeman@gmail.com
North Shore, MA/New Hampshire
*Dicki Johnson Macy, PhD, LMHC, BC-DMT, dickijmacy@comcast.net
Methuen, MA
*Ashley Abesamra, LMHC, BC-DMT, PMH-C, creativecounselinginmotion@gmail.com
Middleboro/South Shore, MA
Melissa Beane, LMHC, R-DMT, melissa.beane@gmail.com
Greater Washington D.C. area
Greensboro, North Carolina
Angela Wiley, LCMHCS, CCS, NCC, MAC, BC-DMT, RDT/BCT, CTTS, angela@dance-drama-therapy.com
Priyanka Jayaram, R-DMT, priyanka.dh17@gmail.com
Madeline Wray, madelinewray106@gmail.com
Nashville, Tennessee
Julia Marx, MFA, R-DMT, julia.r.marx@gmail.com
Austin, Texas
Vicky Hochman, BC-DMT, vhochman.dmt@gmail.com
San Francisco, California
Alicia Brewster, MA, BC-DMT, aliciabrewster8@gmail.com
Not Current Endorsed Practitioners:
Metro Boston
*Jennifer Mueller, MA, BC-DMT
*Bella Mazza, LMHC, BC-DMT
Yuliana Santos Pagán, MA, R-DMT
Stephanie Cole
Katy Lum
Leanne Marohn
Erin Tower, LMHC, MA, BC-DMT
Jennifer Wiles, BC-DMT, LMHC
Jessica Cruz, LMHC, R-DMT, MA
Katie Clark, MEd
Victoria Ludden, MA
Kevin Coughlin, MD
Magi Lindeman, BA, DDC
Ace Marinelli
Talia Grossman, MS, CCC-SLP, CEIS
Violet Siyao Li, R-DMT, MA
Goni Rubel-Zlotnik, R-DMT, MA
Heather Powers, MA, R-DMT
Angel Chan, MA, MSSc, R-DMT
Jade Doolan, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
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
North Shore, MA/New Hampshire
Alison Dudley, LICSW, SAC
Barb Harrington, MEd
Cara Spilsbury, MA, R-DMT
Natalie Blue, MA, LMHC
Pamela White
Concord/Lexington/Waltham, MA
Mollie Stolzer, BA
Sarina Kauffman, MA, R-DMT
Lawrence/Haverhill, MA
Carmen Johnson, BA, LMT, CPMT
Robin Grealey, MEd
Bolton, MA
Samantha Sundermeyer, MA, LMHC, ATR
Greater Springfield/Pioneer Valley, MA
Kathy Mague Moss, PhD
New Haven, Connecticut
Carla Hu Alexander, R-DMT
Rhode Island
*Rachel Aylsworth, LMHC, BC-DMT
Kelsie McGinity
New York
Maya Nadler, MA, R-DMT, LCAT permit, LMHC (Massachusetts)
Rebecca Lallande
Sherry Jones, MA, R-DMT
New Jersey
Kaitlin Mulcahy, MA, LMHC
Kathleen Gebhardt, LCSW, BCD
Pennsylvania
Deepa Avula, MA, BC-DMT
Greater Washington D.C.
Kristen Kissik
Greensboro, North Carolina
Lorenza Wyatt
Decatur, Illinois
Shannon O’Dalton
Nick Dalton
Wisconsin – Greater Milwaukee Area
Tori Pohl, MA, R-DMT
Texas/Mexico
Ana Morales (Mexico only), MA
Zita Gil-Flores, R-DMT
Marigabi Cedillo, R-DMT
Denver, Colorado
Emily O’Sullivan, MS, CCC-SLP, CEIS
Utah – Greater Salt Lake City Area
Bianca Filion, MA, R-DMT
Whitefish, Montana
Ayme Krogstad, LCPC, MA
Washington State
Allie Bulliman, R-DMT
Christy Anana
Collen Funk
New Orleans, LA/Gulfport, Mississippi
Karen Meyers, M.A.
San Francisco, California
Nina Saraceno, BA
Andrea Chan, MA, R-DMT
Sonoma, California
Ria Brigmann
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Mithila Ballal, MSc, MA, R-DMT, Registered Psychotherapist
Toronto, Canada
Mila Volpe, MA, (R-DMT qualifying)
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