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Dr.Dunn-Snow conveniently schedules art therapy
and counseling services for children, teens, and their families in their homes. She also sees adults who specifically
want to work with an art therapist. She has been a
resident of Broward County since 1956 when she and her family moved to south Florida from Connecticut in June of that
year. She attended elementary and junior high school in Hollywood Florida and senior high school
in Davie Florida, as a member of the first graduating class of Nova High School, during the years when the school
was funded by grand from the Ford Foundation and referred to as the Nova Educational Experiment. During that time the
Davie school was nationally recognized as a state-of -the art high school, offering a self-paced learning atmosphere
for self-motivated students. After high school,
Dr. Dunn-Snow graduated from Barry College in Miami Shores and later received post graduate degrees
from the University of Missouri-Columbia, Vermont College and Florida State University. She
has been a member of St. Maurice Catholic Church since 1976 and for a number of years was the director of
the St. Maurice Liturgical Dance Group. She them became the director of the Miriam Liturgical Dancers sponsored
by the First Christian Church of Ft. Lauderdale. She also held the position of Southeast Regional Director of the International Sacred
Dance Guild. Dr. Dunn-Snow, former director
of the Barry University art therapy program, is a registered, board certified and licensed art therapist and licensed mental
health counselor. Her experiences include working as a teacher and supervisor in exceptional student education, as a
reading specialist, as an elementary school guidance counselor and as an itinerant homebound teacher, instructing students
with serious medical conditions. For six years she worked as a school art therapist, working with students classified with
severe emotional disturbances who had a variety of presenting problems. She has published research on school inclusion and
multicultural art experiences and has presented nationally on child art therapy, drawing from over 40 years of service
in education and private practice. She has served
as President of the Florida Art Therapy Association, as the National Conference Chair for the American Art Therapy Association
2002 Washington DC and 2003 Chicago Conferences, and as the President American Art Therapy Association. She is
currently serving as the Mu State (Florida) Beta Alpha Chapter President of the Delta Kappa Gamma ( DKG) International
Society of Women Educators , as the Recording Secretary on the DKG Mu State ( Florida) Board of Directors
and as the DKG Mu State website administrator. She is also currently the recording secretary for Alpha Gamma Delta
Greater Fort Lauderdale Alumnae and a member of the Davie-Cooper City Chamber of Commerce.. .
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