Psychomotor therapist and coordinator

Francesca De Bartolomeis

Psychomotor therapist

Dance expert

Psychomotor therapist for children, adults, and the elderly, trained at the school of Professor Cecilia Morosini. She specialized in Parkinson’s disease. In April 2007, she wrote and defended her thesis on the holistic approach to Parkinson’s treatment, based on her experience working with people with Parkinson’s and their families in the field of holistic therapies, with a focus on biodanza. The thesis is dedicated to her father, who suffered from early-onset Parkinson’s disease.

She is an expert in Theater and Moreno’s Theater, dance, body reading techniques, basal stimulation, active body mediation techniques, and Ayurvedic massage.

She has taught and directed training courses for professional educators, equine therapy instructors, and teachers. She has participated in national and international conferences related to Parkinson’s disease.

ITALIA

Collaboration with:

She co-directed dance groups for people with Parkinson’s and their families together with Cinzia Pattoni (Psychomotor therapist specializing in Biodanza and Parkinson’s); she carried out individual psychomotor interventions at home; she led psychomotor groups for people with Parkinson’s; she co-directed groups for people with Parkinson’s together with a music therapist, psychologist and speech therapist.

With the Namasté association, she attended the World Parkinson’s Congress (WPC) in Portland in 2016.

In Fuerteventura (Canary Islands), she collaborates with the non-profit organization Fuerte Es La Vida Parkinson No Limits as a consultant, coordinator, psychomotor therapist, event organizer, and public relations manager.

During the World Parkinson’s Congress in Kyoto in June 2019, she represented the consultants of Fuerte es la Vida Parkinson No Limits.