Music Therapy can be beneficial to those undergoing invasive and painful medical procedures for cancer. Both Elizabeth Harman and Debbie Bates work as full-time Music Therapists with children and patients undergoing such treatments. This allows the patients to have "...
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Music therapy can be very beneficial with hospice or terminally ill patients. Ann Hannan, a BC-MT at Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health, uses music therapy techniques such as, "song writing, improvisation, guided imagery and music, lyric analysis, singing, instrument playing...
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Music Therapy can have a positive impact on veterans who suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Marine Staff Sgt. Anthony Mannino, who went through the program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, stated he "found music and art to be a way to communicate his frustration...
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Take a listen to this excellent podcast discussing music therapy with Maine board certified music therapist, Kate Beever, who practices music therapy in Maine. This podcast gives an EXCELLENT overview of the music therapy profession. How music therapy can do more than just make you feel...
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We are back to our advocacy posts! Before the holiday, our practice supported some of our wonderful students while they performed in holiday concerts. Music therapists around the country help special needs individuals perform and share music with their loved ones. SPS special education teachers help...
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