Community Studies Center

Zoë Avstreih
Director, Dance Movement Therapy Program
BA, State University of New York, Albany
MS, Hunter College
LPC, NCC, ADTR

Zoë Avstreih is a licensed professional counselor and a member of the Academy of Dance Therapists Registered. She is also a licensed psychoanalyst and licensed creative arts therapist in New York State. She is the founder/director of the Center for the Study of Authentic Movement and founder and former director of the graduate Dance Movement Therapy Program at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. A pioneer in the development of Authentic Movement, she lectures and teaches internationally and has published widely.