Achieving therapeutic goals through dance!
Therapy-based dance classes for kids and teens
Program Overview
Benefits of Dance
Program Overview
Dual Therapy’s Functional Dance Classes for children are run by a Registered Occupational Therapist and a Registered Physiotherapist, both with extensive background in dance and paediatric therapy. The goal of the program is to help children achieve therapeutic functional goals through dance and movement while in a fun, inclusive group setting.
Why Our Program?
Benefits of Dance
Program Overview
Our program is designed for all neurotypes! This program is specifically designed for children who love music and dance however, may require extra attention and accommodations to support their needs in a group programming.
Benefits of Dance
Benefits of Dance
Benefits of Dance
The use of dance as therapy is an emerging topic of study in the rehabilitation sciences. Besides the fitness element dance has to offer, there is evolving evidence that dance can provide individuals with social, physical, and cognitive benefits, in addition to emotional and behavioural functions, which traditional therapy may not provide.
About Us
Ali Schwartz, OT Reg. (Ont.)
Lindsey Schwartz, Physiotherapist
Lindsey Schwartz, Physiotherapist
Alison (Ali) Schwartz is a Registered Occupational Therapist with a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Toronto. She is dedicated to making each therapy session engaging, individualized, and goal-driven. Ali has experience supporting children with a wide range of diagnoses in both school and hospital settings
Alison (Ali) Schwartz is a Registered Occupational Therapist with a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Toronto. She is dedicated to making each therapy session engaging, individualized, and goal-driven. Ali has experience supporting children with a wide range of diagnoses in both school and hospital settings. She currently works privately in the community as well as at SickKids with infants and children within the cardiac population.
Lindsey Schwartz, Physiotherapist
Lindsey Schwartz, Physiotherapist
Lindsey Schwartz, Physiotherapist
Lindsey Schwartz is a Registered Physiotherapist with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Toronto. She is passionate about working with children and strives to help each child reach their fullest potential. Lindsey has extensive experience working with children of all ages in both hospital and community settings
Lindsey Schwartz is a Registered Physiotherapist with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Toronto. She is passionate about working with children and strives to help each child reach their fullest potential. Lindsey has extensive experience working with children of all ages in both hospital and community settings. She currently practices at SickKids, where her clinical focus includes neurodevelopment and neurological rehabilitation