Tomorrow I present to a group of speech-language pathologists and occupational therapists on the application of music therapy in a setting that serves children with developmental disabilities. I have ...Read More
I am back on the mainland! I spent the past several days on Maui, and returned yesterday afternoon. Needless to say, Hawaii is a wonderful place. Several times I saw people lounging on the beach with ...Read More
I am always looking for great reads and great podcasts, and there is one podcast that has not let me down yet. The Coffee Klatch had a fantastic interview of Dr. Duncan McKinlay, a psychologist who ...Read More
About one month ago was my last day at the care center where I worked for one year. Not surprisingly, I miss the residents and their family members with whom I’d grown to know in that time. Though I...Read More
I’ve just read that the Georgia Senate has passed a state licensure bill for music therapy. More and more states, including Minnesota, are pushing for state licensure and a few already have it. What...Read More
I think it’s funny that when I lose my voice, I apparently lose all ability to do anything, including provide music therapy services and blog. I’ve been really ill this week, but finally today fee...Read More
I liked the episode “Laughter in Music Therapy and With Young Children” from the podcast …in their words, published by Imagine. Kalani Das, MT-BC, prepared a piece about the role laughter and h...Read More
I finally re-strung my guitar with silk and steel strings. I’ve been playing steel strings since I’ve been playing guitar, and find that I’d like some subtler sound. I’d like a classical guita...Read More
As I am now working almost entirely with children, both neurotypical and those with special needs, I am in search of more resources, relevant material, and tools. I drive a lot. When I drive, I love t...Read More
