We have also been recently informed that singing is classified as a high-risk activity. What does this mean for the music therapists and the clients we serve? Are we allowed to sing?
Music Therapy Resources Articles
The Future of Music Therapy
When I planned out the #caseformusictherapy blog series who knew that when I got to the month I was to discuss the ‘future of music therapy’ it would land right in the middle of the future already happening - around the entire globe. What I was planning to address...
5 Ways Music Helps During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Here are 5 ways music can help during a COVID (or any) crisis.
Can Music Therapy Support Social Change?
Although change is inevitable the strategy to best steer positive change is certainly possible within the music therapy community.
A Brief History of Music in Healthcare
The history of music in healthcare begins in ancient Greece alongside the theories of Plato that medical centres should embed art, music and many other forms of healing into its core.
Size Matters – 4 Questions to Help Set the Best Group Therapy Size
Group therapy works, but size matters. Here are four ways to determine the optimal size for your therapy groups
Stop the Car! I can’t handle your music for one more minute.
We have a rule in our family – the driver is in charge of choosing the music for the duration of the driving time. Prior to the trip, I didn’t give this much thought as I am typically in control of the car. The music for this long drive, however, was under the control...
Purposeful Playlists for Life
Technology has changed enough over the last decade to allow us to take our entire music library with us and to arrange it into playlists for particular purposes. Because music can now be “on demand,” - it makes the creation of purposeful playlists accessible and...