2017 Snapshot of the Music Therapy Field (Infographic)
Every year, the American Music Therapy Association puts out a membership profile and analysis that provides the most updated picture of what music therapy looks like in the United States. Check out our infographic below for the highlights of the […]
2017 Gift Guide for Music Therapists
To celebrate the start of the holiday shopping season, check out these gifts at any price range for the music therapist in your life! Click each item for a link to purchase. FYI, I have no financial ties to any […]
My Career Stumbles (So Far)
I have no idea why the American Music Therapy Association plans their annual conference the weekend before Thanksgiving. Every November, I’m on the road (or in the air) for a week or more depending on where the conference is held […]
Experiencing Guided Imagery and Music (GIM) as a Traveler
As I’ve written about in previous posts, the past few months of my life have been filled with change. While I can always talk about my life with friends or family, I felt like I needed a new approach to […]
Seven Strategies for Music Mood Regulation (Infographic)
I love reading research that I can implement directly into my clinical work as a music therapist. Here’s an infographic of a great study by Suvi Saarikallio and Jaakko Erkkiä about how people use music in their lives to regulate […]
A Japanese Music Therapy Academic at WCMT 2017
Three months isn’t too late to write a blog post, right? One of the stops during my whirlwind of a summer was attending the World Congress for Music Therapy (WCMT) in Tsukuba, Japan in July 2017. When I was asked […]