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...
What is Music Therapy? Elevator Speeches and Quick Pitches by Annie Roberson, MT-BC If you’re a music therapist, a music therapy student, or someone who loves a music therapist, you’ve probably found yourself trying to quickly explain music therapy to a bewildered...
Top 10 Classic Rock Songs for Children by Sammi Graham, MT-BC If you work primarily with children as a music therapist, you know how redundant children’s music can get. Classic children’s tunes are great because they work, but have you considered adapting songs from...
“It’s in God’s Hands” by Tim Siegel: A Review by Lilah Pittman, MA, MT-BC with introduction by Madison Michel, MT-BC Madison here, with a brief introduction to Lilah’s book review on “It’s in God’s Hands,” written by Tim Siegel. I met Tim and...
Interactive Picture Books to Use in Music Therapy by Sarah Coury-Rios, MME, MT-BC Have you ever been wandering the bookstore or library, looking through children’s books and wondering about ways that you could incorporate them into music therapy sessions? I...
Heart and Harmony is a team of therapists who are committed to providing high-quality music therapy services to the DFW community.
What is music therapy?
“Music therapy is the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program.” (AMTA, 2010).