Erin Bryce Holmes, MS, LCAT, BCDMT, CASAC2, LCAS-A, apprenticed with Urban Bush Women, was a principal dancer with Kariamu & Company: Traditions, African American Dance Ensemble, Tania Isaac Dance, Dance Theatre X, Denovo, Ephrat Asherie Dance and with Bill T. Jones developing FELA! She is a visiting instructor for dance movement therapy programs at various institutions such as Pratt Institute. She co-led the plenary event for the ADTA/NDEO collaboration, various ADTA workshops and the Expressive Therapies summit closing. She is a performer; 4thrightdance, owner and dance movement therapist; Enter Action Creative Arts Therapy, PLLC, Umfundalai instructor; NAAADT and volunteer; TreesUnion.

At Healing Pathways Foundation, Erin serves as our Licensed Creative Arts Therapist, leading the expansion of our Creative Pathways program through trauma-informed expressive arts therapy. She develops and facilitates therapeutic expressive arts groups that integrate dance/movement therapy, visual arts, creative writing, music, mindfulness, and other evidence-based creative modalities to support emotional healing and resilience. Erin works alongside our clinical team to provide innovative, culturally responsive interventions that help children, adolescents, and adults process trauma, strengthen emotional regulation, build healthy relationships, and reconnect with their own strengths through creative expression. Her leadership continues to expand Healing Pathways Foundation's commitment to accessible, holistic mental health care by creating meaningful opportunities for healing through the arts.