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Using Guitar and String Instruments for Motor Goals in Music Therapy
Exploring Motor Uses of Instruments in Music Therapy - Guitar and Varied String Instruments by Madison Michel, MT-BC Hello all, Madison here again with part 2 of my latest series! For my graduate practicum project in fulfillment of my master’s in music therapy at...
Motor Uses of the Buffalo Drum, Ocean Drum, and Tambourine in Music Therapy
Exploring the Motor Uses of Instruments in Music Therapy- Buffalo Drum, Ocean Drum, and Tambourine by Madison Michel, MT-BC Hello all, Madison here. For my graduate practicum project in fulfillment of my master’s in music therapy at Colorado State University...
Teletherapy Struggles and Solutions
Teletherapy Struggles and Solutions by Jordan Bailey, MT-BC Teletherapy is more prevalent now than ever due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. As a novice teletherapy provider, I am not necessarily in my element just yet. I know that with time and experience, teletherapy...
Finding Normal: Balancing a Music Therapy Internship and being a COVID Sanitation Worker
Finding Normal: Balancing a Music Therapy Internship and being a COVID Sanitation Worker by Ali Quarles, MTI You may be asking how one can manage working and doing an internship at the same time, and I could give you hundreds of articles of interns who have done it....
COVID-19 Safe Music Games and Activities
COVID-19 Safe Music Games and Activities by Miranda Rex, MA, MT-BC It’s a tough time to do what we are used to as music therapists because a lot of what we usually do can be a risk for spreading COVID. It can also be hard to engage our clients or patients...
We Stand Against Injustice
We Stand Against Injustice The killing of George Floyd by a white police officer and the demonstrations that have followed are bringing difficult conversations to the table. Discussions about racism and privilege are important and necessary, not only right now,...
Why I Love Being a Telemusictherapy Provider
Why I Love Being a Telemusictherapy Provider by Jordan Bailey, MT-BC Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we have all experienced changes and adjustments to several aspects of our normal day-to-day lives. As a music therapist typically providing services in the homes of...
38 Apps for Music Therapists
38 Apps for Music Ther(app)ists by Taylor Cockrum, MTI Full disclosure: I have a love-hate relationship with technology. It can be frustrating at times, but think about all we CAN do with the click of a button! While I am no technology expert, I do believe that it can...
Music Bingo: 12 Unique Themes for Quarantine Fun and Clinical Practice
Music Bingo: 12 Unique Themes for Quarantine Fun and Clinical Practice by Miranda Rex, MA, MT-BC We have all heard of music bingo. Most of us have probably done it multiple times. But what kinds of topics are you using? Sure Today’s Hits and 80s themes are fun, but...
Be a Successful Online Music (Therapy) Student: Tips and Tricks
Be a Successful Online Music (Therapy) Student: Tips and Tricks by Madison Michel, MT-BC Madison here, Heart and Harmony music therapist, internship director, and online music therapy graduate student. In light of many academic programs converting to all online...
