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What does it mean to presume competence?

Hello leader in healthcare! To celebrate and promote Autism Acceptance, we’re so excited to feature segments from several music therapy & autism experts. Today’s video answers the question “What does it mean to presume competence?” Casey DePriest, MT-BC, of Integrative…

Are They Still Equating Music Therapy With Pet Therapy?

Here are a few words taken verbatim from the video below: >> NIH recognizes music therapy. >> US Department of Education recognizes music therapy. >> Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recognizes music therapy. >> Music therapy is listed on…

How To Get Free CMTEs… one clever trick!

Is it time for you to rejuvenate the relationship with your employer? Here’s a free PDF you can use to get your employer on board with paying for continuing education (specifically our memberships). As leaders in healthcare, it’s vital that we stay renewed and…

Psycho-Educational Tips For Your Sessions

Hello leader in healthcare! If you are facilitating any kind of relaxation session, a little psycho-education goes a long way. Watch the video below to learn how to weave psycho-education into your sessions! Ellen Whealton, MA, MT-BC says: Always weave…

New music therapy book on the market!

Hello there to the leaders in healthcare! I hope you took a glance at our Top 5 for Music Therapy in 2015 post for #MTAdvocacy month. It is such an exciting time to be a music therapist with so many…

Top FIVE for 2015!

Each January is social media advocacy month for music therapy (#mtadvocacy), and our company serves as a CONNECTOR! We love to connect you with experts on specific topics in the realm of music & healthcare. We love to connect you…

Kids & Drumming: How to create an even playing field

One of the big challenges that we can overcome in group work is creating equal opportunities for ALL participants. How can we build a community with this in mind? Sometimes with kids it’s a bit more challenging, especially if you…

What if my clients can’t pick up the rhythm?

We’ve all had sessions when a client cannot “pick up the rhythm.” We asked expert Christine Stevens what she does in that situation. Click play to hear her very surprising answer! Christine also shared this: It is sometimes hard for…