by jb music therapy | Dec 18, 2021 | Blog, Neuro Rehab - Brain Injury, Stroke
Music Therapists working in neuro-rehabilitation have witnessed time and time again individuals who have faced death and severe disability – using every ounce of their strength to recover physically, cognitively, socially, and emotionally. The ultimate aim of...
by jb music therapy | Dec 1, 2021 | Blog, Mental Health
Christmas music is everywhere and it seems to be starting earlier and earlier each year. Memories of ‘Christmas Past’ flood back during the first bars of “Rocking Around the Christmas Tree.” For some a happiness chord is struck, joy is released, and a newfound...
by jb music therapy | Sep 19, 2021 | Blog, Music and the Brain
Science is catching up with what music therapists have been witnessing for many decades — the fact that music can change the way a person feels, thinks, and behaves. Thanks to medical technologies, the public has awakened to the power and potential of using music in...
by jb music therapy | Sep 19, 2021 | Blog, Music and the Brain
Feeling good feels good. In 1977, Ian Dury released his single “Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll,” a phrase that would be adopted by pop culture for years to come. Sex, drugs, and music all affect the regions of our brain that comprise our “reward system,” using...
by jb music therapy | Aug 23, 2021 | Blog, COVID-19, Mental Health, Personal Wellness
The last 18 months have taken a toll on our global community. While we continue to experience both individual and collective moments of shift around to the pandemic – the immediate and lasting benefits of music therapy to support physical and emotional health...