For Therapists

5 Must-Haves for MT-BCs
5 Must-Haves for MT-BCs by Sara Yoon, MT-BC Every music therapist has their go-to list of instruments they use regularly. As a traveling music therapist, I’ve acquired some instruments and adaptive products that have proven versatile in my practice. Here are a few...

Four Fall Session Plans
Four Fall Session Plans by Karah Chappel, MT-BC We have officially entered fall, folks! And after a Texas summer, I’m excited to be here. While the weather is starting to change, I’m also changing out some of my interventions. Themed interventions are a great way to...

Tough Transitions: Music for Back to School
Read on for a few ways to integrate music in your back to school routine – for you and your kids.

FYP Update: Disability Advocates
FYP Update: Disability Advocates by Karah Chappel, MT-BC What does your Instagram "For You Page" look like? Fitness influencers, cooking videos, makeup tutorials, celebrity gossip? I would happily fall down any of those rabbit holes. I also like having content that...

Summer Jams for Music Therapy
I’ve got five fun summer songs (and maybe a bonus sixth song…) along with intervention ideas.

Pride Playlist (and Intervention) Refresh
After a quick crash course in queer theory, I have 5 songs, and intervention ideas, by and for queer folks.

I’m Sick of Self-Care
Traditional self-care options didn’t work for me. Come with me while I walk you through a few things I worked out the hard way.

How to Use Cowboy Carter in Music Therapy Sessions
It started as a joke with our music therapy intern. She was no longer going to be in one of my more discussion-heavy sessions, and

Music Therapy and Autism
This post was co-authored by an Autistic music therapist and a self-diagnosed AuDHD music therapist. The language used in this article

DIY Fall Sensory Box
Are you looking for a fall or Halloween-themed activity to pumpkin-spice up your therapy practice this season? Look no further, we’ve got you covered!