Research beginnings

More than a year ago, I had the thought that I’d like to conduct a research study. I began “informally” gathering data and study participants. My topic was much more so for the sake ... Read More

Books and articles

An Article Monthly is on its way. I will be reading “Bereaved Parents’ Experiences of Music Therapy with their Terminally Ill Child,” Journal of Music Therapy, Fall 2008. (I am ful... Read More

Growing toolbox

The director of the therapeutic recreation department at the care center where I’m working has asked me for my “wish list” for the music therapy position. There is a limited number o... Read More

Goals

The music studio through which I contract operates in sessions that last a certain number of weeks. Our current session will be ending at the beginning of February, only to be followed directly there... Read More

Reading and writing

I am getting some response to others interested in An Article Monthly. I am still figuring out what to read, however. January is Music Therapy Advocacy Month, and what better way to advocate than to b... Read More

Another monthly meeting

Tomorrow night, Minneapolis area music therapists will meet up for our monthly meeting. I have some ideas for monthly topics. I am hoping to gather as many music therapists in this area as I possibly ... Read More