Music Blooms Music Therapy, LLC serves a broad range of clients throughout Northern and Central Vermont. The practice serves clients in schools, homes, home health agencies, developmental service agencies, senior assisted living facilities, and medical institutions.
Music Blooms is committed to the growth of the profession of music therapy throughout the state of Vermont.
Jen DeBedout, MM, MT-BC, Neurologic Music Therapist
Owner of Music Blooms Music Therapy, LLC
Jen has been a board certified music therapist for over twenty five years. She received an undergraduate degree in music education from Westminster Choir College and a masters degree in music therapy from Florida State University.
Jen founded Music Blooms Music Therapy, LLC in 2001. The practice grew to employ fellow board certified music therapists and serve several populations including those in schools, nursing homes, hospice centers, developmental disability agencies, home health agencies and other locations. In 2020, Jen returned to being the solo clinician in her practice and operates out of her clinic space in the south end of Burlington.
Jen has been a committed advocate for the profession of music therapy throughout her career. In addition to the work in her private practice, Jen is an adjunct professor teaching about music therapy at St. Michael’s College and a member of the Vermont Music Therapy State Task Force. Jen has served as a Professional Advocacy regional representative and an Ethics Board member for the American Music Therapy Association, Inc.
Jen is a contributing author to a textbook in the music therapy profession, specifically relating to developing music therapy programs in the educational setting and has research published in the Journal of Music Therapy. Jen has a passion for bringing music, and the benefits of experience with music, to people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities.
In addition to life as a music therapist, Jen enjoys reading, hiking and travel. Her favorite things are her kids and spending time by the ocean.
Music Blooms Music Therapy, LLC is part of the
Green Mountain Music Therapy Alliance (GMMTA).
Please stay tuned for announcements coming soon!