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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...

Happy Holidays? Music to Decrease Holiday Stress
by Karah Chappel, MT-BC A lot of folks think about the holidays as a time to gather with family and friends, exchange gifts, eat a lot of food, and celebrate. If you’re not big on holidays, you may think about all the extra people on the roads, some time off from...

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...

Sensory Friendly Events in DFW
Sensory Friendly Events in DFW by Karah Chappel, MT-BC I love an outing. I love exploring museums, parks, movie theaters, and zoos. I have a feeling I’m not the only one. That being said, sometimes the sights, smells, and sounds of a new place, especially with a lot...

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.



