by jb music therapy | Oct 8, 2012 | Blog
Listening to music together can be a wonderful way to connect two or more people together. When choosing the music ensure it is music that all parties appreciate or at least can discuss openly. When on a speaking tour in the Netherlands I had the pleasure of visiting ...
by jb music therapy | Oct 1, 2012 | Blog
When Music Therapists rush we can feel unprepared…for the unexpected. I remember the day I dropped my children off at daycare, raced to my first session, and realized when I got there all I had was a single drum and a shaker in my trunk. NO GUITAR…and NO...
by jb music therapy | Sep 25, 2012 | Blog, Music Therapy Resources
FIVE STRATEGIES FOR YOU, THE TEACHER! When introducing a new piece of music, play it through in its entirety – up to tempo and with all the dynamics and flourishes you hope to hear at the end of the teaching experience. Break down the lesson into small...
by jb music therapy | Sep 17, 2012 | Blog
Music relaxes the mind and lowers stress levels that inhibit learning. When used intentionally, music can boost memories while allowing our brain to access it’s reserves. Music stimulates creativity by increasing blood and oxygen flow to the brain...
by jb music therapy | Sep 10, 2012 | Blog, Personal Wellness
Our team of therapists met last week to inspire one another before our New Year! To do that we started at the crux of what makes our services “therapy” – and that is reviewing our intentions towards reaching our client’s chosen goals and...
