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In addition to leading trainings in the Halprin work at Tamalpa Institute, Daria has served on faculty at the European Graduate School, JFKU, CIIS, Alanus, and Esalen Institute.She has presented at numerous conferences and universities worldwide. Daria Halprin is an alumni Faculty Member at Esalen. Learn more.
- If Your Body Could Speak | Workshops | Esalen
March 31 – April 3, 2023. Daria Halprin. The body is a...
- Empowering Creativity Through Movement/Dance & Life/Art ...
August 8–12, 2022 with Daria Halprin Due to road closures...
- Art as Medicine | Workshops | Esalen
Daria Halprin, dancer, poet, teacher, and author, is among...
- Esalen Journal | Integrating Life Lessons Through Insight and ...
During the 1960s, Daria Halprin joined creative forces with...
- If Your Body Could Speak | Workshops | Esalen
- Early Life
- Acting Career
- Later Life
Daria Halprin was born in a Jewish family and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, the daughter of San Francisco-based landscape architect Lawrence Halprin and choreographer Anna Halprin (née Schuman), who, in the 1950s, was one of the Western pioneers of using dance as a healing art. Like her mother, Halprin studied dance, and in the mid 1960s, b...
In 1968, she appeared in Revolution, a documentary by Jack O'Connell. Shot mainly in San Francisco, the film depicted the counterculture movement and featured a series of interviews with that city’s hippieresidents. Halprin was chosen by director Michelangelo Antonioni for the lead in his second English-language feature, Zabriskie Point. The film, ...
In the 1970s, Halprin developed an interest in creative arts therapy. In 1978, she and her mother Anna founded the Tamalpa Institute and developed the Halprin Process. She has written The Expressive Body in Life, Art and Therapy and Coming Alive: The Creative Expression Method, and she was a contributing author to Foundations of Expressive Arts The...
- Expressive Arts Therapist/Educator, author, dancer, actress
- December 30, 1948 (age 74), San Francisco Bay Area, California, U.S.
- 1968–present
- 2, including Ruthanna Hopper
Oct 2, 2023 · Daria Halprin, MA, REAT, RSMT: With her mother Anna Halprin, she first came to Esalen to work with Fritz Perls in the 1960s and returned as a workshop leader in 1975. The Halprin work was innovative in situating movement/dance and expressive arts as an approach to healing for individuals and communities.
