Valley Reed C.D.T. is a dream teacher,
healer, writer, dancer, activist and mother of two teenagers living in Dallas Texas. She is a PreK Co-Teacher at the
Robert Muller Center for Living Ethics where she teaches Yoga, Creative Movement and Active Dreaming to students. She
writes for Dallas Dream Healing at www.examiner.com. Please visit her blog at dreamsawake.wordpress.com
Chrysalis
Healing Arts is her holistic healing practice for more than 10 years where she offers dream groups, experiential workshops
and classes on Active Dreaming, as well as Creative Movement, and Peace Movement. She is a certified teacher of
Active Dreaming with popular author Robert Moss, who has published 8 books on his approaches to Active Dreaming.
She has been a member of the International Association for the Study of Dreams for over 10 years and is a frequent panel presenter
at IASD annual international conferences. She currently serves on the board of Drums Not Guns and previously served
as a board member and Vice President for the Dallas Peace Center.
Published
The
Wisdom of the Body and Dreams
Journal
of the Ozark Research Institute Summer 2011
Dreamways to Peace
Dream
Medicine www.allthingshealing.com 2011
The
White Tiger and the Cave of Innocence
Dream Medicine www.allthingshealing.com 2011
Dream Sharing: Part of a Wholesome Breakfast
Dream Medicine
www.allthingshealing.com 2011
It's
Only Just a Dream
Presentor IASD Psyberdreaming conference 2009
The Call of Quetzalcoatl and Dancing with the Moon
Dreamtime Magazine November 2008
Peace is the Way - Dreaming doorways
to peace
Presenter IASD Psyberdreaming conference 2006
Presentations
2011 Drum Dance & Dream for Peace Washington D.C.
Blessing Ceremony Leader - Blessing for the Future of all Children on Earth
2011 Drum Dance Dream for Peace event, Fairview Texas
with Drums Not Guns and Umbrellas for Peace
2011 The Healing Power of Dreams - Invited Guest Speaker Yoga West Collective
- Grand Junction Colorado
2010
Energetic Dreams - Panel Presenter IASD annual conference
- Ashton, North Carolina
2009
The role of women and activism for peace and
justice - Featured speaker
International Women's
Day, Dallas, Texas
2009 Listening to the Earth Dreaming - Panel Presenter IASD annual conference, Chicago, Illinois
2008 Dreaming Across Borders with Indigenous Peoples - Panel Chair
Presenter - The
Call of Quetzalcoatl and Dancing with the Moon.IASD
annual conference - Montreal Canada
2008
The Crow and the Phoenix - A Dream Dance
with Valley Reed and Lana Nasser
performed as part
of the World Dreams Peace Bridge - Special Event
Filmed for PBS Dreamtime
IASD annual conference - Montreal, Canada
2007 Family
Dreaming from birth through death and beyond -
Panel Presenter IASD annual conference - Sonoma,
California
2007 Drum, Dance
and Dream for Peace Washington D.C. National Mall
Blessing Ceremony Leader - Blessing for the Future of
all Children on Earth
2007 Think
Globally, Act Locally - Panel Chair
Presentation of speaker on local activism opportunities on issues
of foreign policy, and global importance for peace and justice. International
Womens Peace Conference Dallas, Texas
2006 Children
and Education - Panel Presenter
IASD annual conference - Bridgewater, Massachusetts
2006 Peace is the Way - Dreaming doorways
to peace
Presenter IASD Psyberdreaming Conference
Workshops
2011 Dream Tree
ComuniTree Event sponsored by Earth Rhythms - White Rock Lack, Dallas, Texas
2011 Dream Healing Workshop
Yoga West Collective
- Grand Junction, Colorado
2009 Workshop - Dream Wayfinding -Chicago, Illinois
with Teresa MacColl MFA & Valley Reed CDT
2009 Family Dreaming; Peace Movement; Dream Wayfinding
International Rethinking Education Conference, Southlake, Texas
2009 Visions of Creative Dreaming - Vicky Balcou BFA
& Valley Reed CDT - Laughing Crow Resort, Flower Mound, Texas
2008 Dreaming
with your Monsters; Peace Movement ; Family Dreaming; Teen Dreams International Rethinking Education Conference - Dallas, Texas
Performance
The Crow
and the Phoenix
A Dream Fairytale and dance
Choreographer, Performer
2001
IASD Cinccinatti Regional;
2008 IASD Montreal Conference;
She has also performed with professional dance companies such as;
1989 -1991 Nine Fish Jumping - Contact Improvisational Dance Performance
Company
Founding Member
1984- 89 Mahogany Dance Theater
- African Dance, Lyric, Gospel, Jazz and Modern Dance.
Assistant
Director
1978 - 80 Dallas Ballet
- Professional Ballet Company
Apprentice
1974-1978 Abilene
Metropolitan Ballet Company
Lead Soloist
