My internship supervisor told me once that I need to get out of my own way. I’ve been done with internship for a while now, but I continue to hear that piece of advice. I still have my struggles...Read More
Here we are at the beginning of the last month of 2013. I don’t make resolutions, per se, but at the tip top of last year I decided to pin a verb to the next 12 months. My word was “create...Read More
I’ve started my work week off poorly. I had clinical supervision today and a peer group meeting, as well as several clients with whom I’ve been feeling connected over the past few weeks, a...Read More
My focus this week, to some extent, was clarity. I had such a good string of sessions going mid-week. Even though my clients are very different from one another, I still felt like I had a better gras...Read More
I have always had a tumultuous relationship with music. I started playing violin before I was able to form memories, and grew up with music as an integral part of my life. I burnt out on it in college...Read More
Lately, I’ve been hearing a lot about people’s qualms with social media, in that what is shared is often only the good stuff of the day. I had a decent, busy day today, with two new client...Read More
Lately I’ve been feeling that I am calmest and most collected when I’m actually with my clients. This is clearly a good thing, because arguably this is the most important time to feel that...Read More
I took most of the last two days off, but excitedly, I worked today. My voice is still rough, but, oh well. I had a fantastic meeting with staff at a facility where I provide therapy services. I say &...Read More
We’ll be having another peer group meeting for those Minneapolis and St. Paul board-certified music therapists who are interested. Our next meeting is Monday, November 25, at 7:00 PM. Please co...Read More
Yesterday I posted about consistency, and being present for my clients, and then today I’ve been really ill and had to cancel my whole day. How poorly timed these sicknesses always are. However,...Read More
