For Therapists

From Lyrics to Life Skills: How Songs Support Daily Communication
What if practicing everyday phrases didn’t have to feel like practice? Music can make learning functional communication more engaging, motivating, and

The 2026 Grammy Award Winners & Nominees Session Ideas
Did you watch the 2026 Grammy Awards and are now wondering how you can incorporate some songs into your sessions? We got you! Check out our blog as we go into detail & include multiple activity sheets for download!

Meet The Instructor of Employee or Contract Worker: The Basics You Need (and Deserve) to Know
Nikki Belshe, MNLM, MT-BC, shares about her life, her journey as a music therapist, and the reasons why she created this course.

Queer Music Therapy
In a time when the LGBTQIA+ communities are at their most vulnerable, the responsibility of advocacy and inclusion demands professionals …

Movie Soundtrack Experience
Download available at the end of this post! Movie Soundtrack Experience by Evelyn Ontiveros, MT-BC As a music therapist, it can sometimes be difficult to develop new ideas to incorporate into sessions when you’re also balancing a full case load of clients,...

Girl Power Ballads
Girl Power Ballads by Nikki Belshe Lanza, MNLM, MT-BC Are you looking for inspiration as you honor the strong femme figures in your life? We've got you! Here are 9 meaningful songs from 9 fierce female and enby artists we adore.*This post may contain affiliate links....

Finding My Voice: Navigating Vocal Health as a Music Therapy Intern
Whether you’re a music therapist, music student, or aspiring voice professional, it’s important to explore supporting your vocal health.

Personal Branding for Music Therapists
Whether you are doing contract work, planning to start a private practice, or simply looking to enhance your networking, a professional brand can be a great next step. Here are 5 easy steps to get you started!

4 BIPOC Kids’ Artists You Should Know
4 BIPOC Kids' Artists You Should Know by Karah Chappel, MT-BC We’ve all got that classic children’s music in our back pockets - Wheels on the Bus, Five Little Speckled Frogs, etc. But sometimes we need a refresh, especially if that refresh is going to help us...

Perfectly Imperfect: Avoiding Perfectionism in Music Therapy
Perfectly Imperfect: Avoiding Perfectionism in Music Therapy by Lauren Camp, Music Therapy Intern Many musicians experience the burden of perfectionism at some point in their musical lives. As musicians, we commonly place high expectations on ourselves to perform at...