by jb music therapy | Jan 14, 2013 | Blog, Personal Wellness
The short answer is YES. When I was in school I used music for a few different reasons: 1. To escape from my parents. I would turn the record player on in my room (or even better play music at my friends house) and we would just sit there together…not...
by jb music therapy | Dec 18, 2012 | Blog
Nineteen years ago and the day after Christmas, the McDonald children lost their mother to cancer. I know this because the family invited me, as a music therapist, to spend the last few, difficult days with them. The following sequence of events are some I have...
by jb music therapy | Dec 11, 2012 | Blog
JB Music Therapy was established in 1991. Our team is known to be highly passionate about their work, with a strong appreciation for the clients we serve. Jennifer Buchanan, BMT, MTA is the happy owner of JB Music Therapy and Author of TUNE IN. Our company aims to...
by jb music therapy | Dec 4, 2012 | Blog, Children, Disabilities, Neuro Rehab - Brain Injury, Stroke
During her birth Laura lost 20 minutes of oxygen and had to be resuscitated immediately. She had no brainwave activity seen on the two EEG tests, and little hope, except in her parents’ heart. When Laura’s mother finally saw her baby, Laura’s little lungs breathed...
by jb music therapy | Nov 27, 2012 | Blog, Memory, Mental Health, Neuro Rehab - Brain Injury, Stroke
For me, personal wellness is defined as a healthy balance of the mind, body and spirit that results in an overall feeling of well – being, and I’ve found that music, by its very nature, can tune in to every area of personal wellness. Here are 5 ways that...
