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
Earlier this month, some of my music therapist friends got together for another of our monthly meetings. Unfortunately, I did not attend the meeting because I didn’t feel well. But, at this meeting,...Read More
I have another presentation coming up in the future: Next week, I will be presenting to a group of occupational and speech therapists on the benefits of music therapy for children with special needs. ...Read More
On Tuesday I was surprised with an iPad 2. That night, I proceeded to install several apps. I haven’t yet used any apps with any clients, but I hope to start doing so on a regular basis next week. T...Read More
One of my new followers on Twitter a few weeks ago was The Coffee Klatch, and though the description seemed applicable to music therapy and my interests, I didn’t investigate too much until the day ...Read More
