Credentials

Overview of credentials for Julie Carda

BA    Liberal Arts/Dance                                                                    Creighton University

MA   Religious Studies                                                                      St John’s University

Certification for Geriatric Wellness Instruction                                 Western Oregon University

Northwest Rehabilitation Associates

Instructor Certification for 8 Movement Tai Chi for Better Balance             Oregon Health Authority

Instructor Certification for 24 Movement Yang Style Tai Chi                      Oregon Yoga and Tai Chi Center

Certification Montessori Based Dementia Programming                              Center for Applied Research

Certified Alzheimer’s Advanced Care for Dementia                         National Alzheimer’s Association

Certified Senior Fitness Specialist                                                      American Council on Exercise

Certified Low-level laser Clinician                                                     Meditech International,            Toronto Canada

Specialized Training:

Dance Therapy

Integrative Brain Dance

Davis Dyslexia Workshop

Iyengar Yoga

Mini-Therapeutic Exercise

Professional membership:

American Dance Therapist Association

Senior Care Network

Related work:

20 years as a integrative learning tutor, high school and college instructor

Development of cognitive fitness exercises for vision impaired