Music Therapy Encouragement

Music Therapy Encouragement

To all the hard-working music therapists and music therapy students out there:

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My Professor Was Wrong About Music Therapy

I just finished taking the GRE and it is looking hopeful that I won’t have to sit for it again. With any luck, this time next year I’ll be starting a graduate program in music therapy. With hopes of the future close […]

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Universities and Colleges Offering Music Therapy Map

Universities and Colleges Offering Music Therapy Map

I love making information interactive and accessible. Enjoy this map that includes every university or college program in the United States offering a bachelor’s, master’s and/or doctorate degrees in music therapy. Clicking the description of each pin will take you […]

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Music and Emotion Regulation Infographic

Music and Emotion Regulation Infographic

I don’t know about you,  but sometimes I learn best by visually organizing information. Here’s an infographic inspired by a Journal of Music Therapy article by Kimberly Sena Moore.  

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Film Scores and Older Adults

I’ve had a love for film music since high school and hearing the opening suite from The Holiday. The movie wasn’t outstanding, but the music captured me emotionally. Film music works on this non-verbal, often subconscious level to express emotionally […]

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Three Tips for the Non-Singer

Before I became a music therapist, I thought there was no hope for me as a singer. My primary instrument before college was piano. I pushed a key and the right note always came out. Singing did not prove so easy. […]

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