Please feel free to contact the representative for your region with questions and feedback or for assistance and support. To reach them you can send a message through your NADTA Membership Portal or email [email protected] and your message will be routed to your Representative. 

DUTIES OF REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES 

  • Serve on the NADTA Board of Directors and attend bi-annual meetings, as well as other board related activities
  • Provide liaison between regions and NADTA Board
  • Network with NADTA members (and non-members) through mail, phone, fax, e-mail, and conference calling
  • Serve as an Information Exchange/People Connector in their region by providing conferences, meetings, etc.
  • Coordinate with the Student Representatives from Drama Therapy Programs in their region and/or Alternative Training Institutes/Sites
  • Support, help develop, and/or revitalize NADTA chapters
  • Assist the Membership Chair in recruiting and retaining members within a region
  • Lead regional meeting during the annual conference to connect with members of the region
  • Report activities and pertinent/essential information and news in Behind the Scenes
  • Liaison to local/state political concerns and legislative actions; report directly to Government Affairs Chair and President

REPRESENTATIVES

CANADIAN REGIONAL 

The Canadian Region includes all the provinces of Canada.

Canadian Region Representative: Cindy Coady

 

CEntral REGIONAL 

The Central Region includes the following U.S. States: Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin.

Central Region Representative: Michelle Davenport

 

Eastern REGIONAL 

The Eastern Region includes the following U.S. States: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia. 

Eastern Region Representative: Dr. Carmen White

 

International REGIONAL 

The International Region includes all countries excluding the USA and Canada. 

International Region Representative: Monica Gamboa

 

Western REGIONAL 

The Western Region includes the following U.S. States: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.

Western Region Representative: Cass Manalastas