Julie Kris

Julie Kris is a Licensed Master Social Worker who brings over two decades of experience in dance/movement therapy, yoga therapy, and Reiki to her psychotherapy practice. Kris works with people of all ages, including parents, families, and children, addressing trauma, substance use, and aging.

Kris studied social work and psychotherapy to integrate brain and body-based practices with traditional therapeutic methods. Her experience includes leading Brain Dance workshops and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging practices within non profit settings. Her therapeutic focus includes trauma, self-worth, body acceptance, anxiety, and life transitions.

Her approach combines open, intuitive listening with warmth, humor, and empathy. Kris uses movement-based practices alongside traditional talk therapy, offering a holistic healing experience. Clients can expect a curious and anti-oppressive lens, fostering acceptance and growth.