Stacia Boynton
Expressive Movement Trainer, Co-Founder of Creating the Space
Stacia uses movement, art, and sensory based techniques with children and families to enhance awareness of connections between the body, brain, and breath. This integrated approach helps clients to find their inner strength, confidence, and ability to regulate their bodies and minds. Stacia is currently welcoming children ages 3-12 for individualized and child & caregiver sessions at Transitions Training. These sessions can be therapeutic, but it is not therapy. Consulting opportunities available upon request for Stacia to join your child's wellness team.
Education
University of New Hampshire: BS, Family Studies Certified Family Life Educator, Minor Kinesiology
Lesley University: MA, Mental Health Counseling with a Specialization in Expressive Arts Therapy
Professional
Current:
Movement Based Expressive Arts Trainer: Transitions Training LLC
Fusion Behavioral Health & Fitness: Mental Health Counselor Specializing in Expressive Arts Therapy
Administrative Assistant & Marketing Manager: Boynton Family Dentistry
Past:
Agape Inn: Expressive Arts Therapist
Arbour Counseling Services: Expressive Arts Therapist
McLean-Franciscan Child and Adolescent Inpatient Program: Expressive Arts Therapy Intern
Paraclete: Expressive Arts Therapy Intern
Friends of Jaclyn Foundation: Director of Adoptions & Family Relations
Duxbury Recreation Department: Kids Camp Assistant Director, Basketball Camp Counselor
Trainings, Certifications, Credentials
Registered Expressive Arts Therapist, Eligible (Application in Process)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Eligible (Application in Process)
STOTT PILATES® - Trained Level I Mat
Little Flower Yoga - Trained Level I, II, III
Tree of Life Tai Chi - Trained Levels I , II, & III
Total Barre® Qualified Instructor
Therapeutic Yoga Certified For Those Treating Children With Trauma History
Neurokenetic Therapy® - Trained Level One
Continuing Education & Volunteer Work
Immaculate Dissection: Core January 2021
31st Annual International Trauma Conference - Boston 2020
Life Movement Online Education Series - Spring 2020
Life Movement - Stand in Your Power: SomaSoul 2020
Yankee Dental Congress - Boston 2019, 2020
SMARTmoves: Foundations Training 2019
Expressive Arts Therapy Summit - NYC 2016
DIR 101: An Introduction to DIR® and DIRFloortime® 2018
Cape Cod Play Therapy Summer 2018: Enhancing Attachment through Drama and Play Therapy
29th Annual International Trauma Conference - Boston
Magical Moon Foundation - Volunteer since 2007
Friends of Jaclyn Foundation - Volunteer since 2007
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Starry Night Boston - Volunteer since 2012
Expressive Movement Trainer, Co-Founder of Creating the Space
Stacia uses movement, art, and sensory based techniques with children and families to enhance awareness of connections between the body, brain, and breath. This integrated approach helps clients to find their inner strength, confidence, and ability to regulate their bodies and minds. Stacia is currently welcoming children ages 3-12 for individualized and child & caregiver sessions at Transitions Training. These sessions can be therapeutic, but it is not therapy. Consulting opportunities available upon request for Stacia to join your child's wellness team.
Education
University of New Hampshire: BS, Family Studies Certified Family Life Educator, Minor Kinesiology
Lesley University: MA, Mental Health Counseling with a Specialization in Expressive Arts Therapy
Professional
Current:
Movement Based Expressive Arts Trainer: Transitions Training LLC
Fusion Behavioral Health & Fitness: Mental Health Counselor Specializing in Expressive Arts Therapy
Administrative Assistant & Marketing Manager: Boynton Family Dentistry
Past:
Agape Inn: Expressive Arts Therapist
Arbour Counseling Services: Expressive Arts Therapist
McLean-Franciscan Child and Adolescent Inpatient Program: Expressive Arts Therapy Intern
Paraclete: Expressive Arts Therapy Intern
Friends of Jaclyn Foundation: Director of Adoptions & Family Relations
Duxbury Recreation Department: Kids Camp Assistant Director, Basketball Camp Counselor
Trainings, Certifications, Credentials
Registered Expressive Arts Therapist, Eligible (Application in Process)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Eligible (Application in Process)
STOTT PILATES® - Trained Level I Mat
Little Flower Yoga - Trained Level I, II, III
Tree of Life Tai Chi - Trained Levels I , II, & III
Total Barre® Qualified Instructor
Therapeutic Yoga Certified For Those Treating Children With Trauma History
Neurokenetic Therapy® - Trained Level One
Continuing Education & Volunteer Work
Immaculate Dissection: Core January 2021
31st Annual International Trauma Conference - Boston 2020
Life Movement Online Education Series - Spring 2020
Life Movement - Stand in Your Power: SomaSoul 2020
Yankee Dental Congress - Boston 2019, 2020
SMARTmoves: Foundations Training 2019
Expressive Arts Therapy Summit - NYC 2016
DIR 101: An Introduction to DIR® and DIRFloortime® 2018
Cape Cod Play Therapy Summer 2018: Enhancing Attachment through Drama and Play Therapy
29th Annual International Trauma Conference - Boston
Magical Moon Foundation - Volunteer since 2007
Friends of Jaclyn Foundation - Volunteer since 2007
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Starry Night Boston - Volunteer since 2012
Movement Based Expressive Arts Sessions with Stacia
Contact: Creatingthespacellc@gmail.com
Movement Based Expressive Arts:
Offers a unique opportunity for a child to explore the connections between their body, brain, and breath through the entry point of using movement. These sessions also include the use of art, music, storytelling and other sensory based techniques. Each session is tailored to each child’s individual need to help them to grow and thrive. Each session kids will be provided opportunity to move, connect, and create. (Ages 3 - 12)
60 Minute Individual Session $85
60 Minute Child & Caregiver $100
90 Minute Individual Session $130
90 Minute Child & Caregiver $145
*Currently offering 20% off first time purchase of a 10 Session Package
Offers a unique opportunity for a child to explore the connections between their body, brain, and breath through the entry point of using movement. These sessions also include the use of art, music, storytelling and other sensory based techniques. Each session is tailored to each child’s individual need to help them to grow and thrive. Each session kids will be provided opportunity to move, connect, and create. (Ages 3 - 12)
60 Minute Individual Session $85
60 Minute Child & Caregiver $100
90 Minute Individual Session $130
90 Minute Child & Caregiver $145
*Currently offering 20% off first time purchase of a 10 Session Package
Movement Based Expressive Arts Sessions Can Provide The Following Benefits
- Gaining a deeper understanding of clients body-mind connection
- Increased ability to self regulate and expand creative breathing techniques
- Create meaningful social connection to increase self expression
- Gaining a deeper understanding of clients body-mind connection
- Increased ability to self regulate and expand creative breathing techniques
- Create meaningful social connection to increase self expression
