Rare Opportunity:  Daily Music Therapy for a WEEK!

Rare Opportunity: Daily Music Therapy for a WEEK!

As music is such a powerful tool to open doors of communication, access emotions and to motivate change, great improvements are often seen in clients who receive music therapy once a week.  However, what if a client receives music therapy more than once a week, maybe...
Music Activities: Try This to Activate your Brain

Music Activities: Try This to Activate your Brain

It is always exciting to see how people are contributing to the development of children and the preservation of the rest of us as we age.  As we explore Music, The Brain and Ecstasy this month I found a wonderful website for Music and Movement…all based on the...
Research and Videos – Music and the Brain

Research and Videos – Music and the Brain

May’s Theme: Music, The Brain and Ecstasy If you have not yet read our book review of The Brain that Changes Itself you can find it here. PBS News Hour. (2012) Spencer Michaels (Presenter). The Healing Power of Music. This is a link to a video that aired on the...
Book Review – The Brain That Changes Itself

Book Review – The Brain That Changes Itself

This past Thursday the JB Music Therapy Team were together at their regular team meeting to review The Brain that Changes Itself by Norman Doidge.  The lively discussion was a great way for us to connect about our views around the increasing amount of information...