Erin Hade Lunde, MT-BC, music therapist in the Minneapolis and St. Paul area
As much as I enjoy and appreciate themes, I’ve never been one to work inside them. This being said, the “Monday matters” posts are an attempt to focus myself on a topic throughout my working week. Finding consistency clinically I’ve been working with two different populations over the past year or more. I work with [...]
Mon, May 13 2013 » Reflections » No Comments
Happy new year! We’ve been traveling in the Midwest and in New York City over the past couple of weeks. This is our first full week back at work. There really is comfort in routine. I am taking this opportunity to guide you to a new website to which I am a contributing blogger. The [...]
Mon, January 7 2013 » Events, News, Resources » No Comments
Yesterday, we here in the Minneapolis and St. Paul areas experienced snowfall for about 24 hours, amounting in 15 inches or so in my neighborhood. This is a shot out the front door. Luckily, even though I schedule myself rather tightly, I still lumbered my way through the streets and made it to nearly all [...]
Mon, December 10 2012 » Reflections » No Comments
I love Ted Talks, as I’m sure most of everyone else does, too. This is a great Talk on autism.
Tue, September 18 2012 » Fascination Station, Resources » No Comments
And I’m sick. Over the past two weeks, this cough I’d developed turned itself into bronchitis and I woke up Monday with a painful sinus infection. Two unrelated problems, that hit me at the same time. Luckily, I have some pretty understanding families (who would want a sick person around their child?), and one mother [...]
Tue, July 10 2012 » Reflections, Resources » No Comments
I feel rather distant from a number of things lately, but this is because we are so busy getting together the rest of our wedding planning. Obviously I haven’t been writing daily; but I’ve been working daily. Last week’s UPS included: Acquiring new clients Seeing my once-a-month clients Setting up a high school student observation Acquiring [...]
Mon, May 14 2012 » Experience, Reflections » No Comments
On Mondays, I will be writing up a short, non-academic review of an article I’ve found interesting. These articles will be taken from music therapy literature. Tonight, I’m writing about another article I found in imagine. I presented to a group of mothers who have children with delayed speech, and the title of this piece [...]
Mon, April 30 2012 » Fascination Station, Resources » No Comments
On Mondays, I will be writing up a short, non-academic review of an article I’ve found interesting. These articles will be taken from music therapy literature. Today I read a piece by Blythe LaGasse, Ph.D., MT-BC, Assistant Professor of Music Therapy at Colorado State University. This article appeared in imagine, the online magazine published by [...]
Mon, April 23 2012 » Reflections, Resources » No Comments
Play It Loudly, Play It Quietly I’ve been working in early intervention all over the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro for about six weeks now. I’ve come up with this music experience that has worked well for toddlers, pre-schoolers, and has worked on a long-term continuous level. WHO IS PLAYING? One group of six to eight (ideally [...]
Thu, April 12 2012 » Experience » No Comments
