By now you are aware that there are two primary ways music therapy sessions are implemented a) individual sessions and b) group sessions. How do you know what is best for you?....well like with anything with music therapy it comes down...
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The diagnosis of children and adults with ADHD has increased significantly in the last decade. There are many theories as to why this increase has been so substantial. Historically, affected children were viewed as choosing to misbehave, as opposed to...
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JB Music Therapy is a team of certified Music Therapists (MTAs) who collaborate, design and personalize therapy plans with their clients that will foster desired change to boost mood, decrease stress, improve speech or movement after injury, increase focus, develop learning,...
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Every month, prior to COVID, Donna brought her husband Brian to the community center for “drumming and singing,” a music therapy program designed specifically for individuals with dementia, their loved ones, and care partners. Since the mid-1950s Certified Music Therapists (MTAs), have...
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As the world becomes more complex, society continues to seek new ways to feel more connected and feel well. In so many ways the frontline music therapist provides the opportunity to build that bridge. At the simplest level music brings more...
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Are you a Private Practice Music Therapist?!?! That is how we started and then grew into a Music Therapy Business with a team of 23. We have been hearing a lot from you over the last few months and we hope...
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Singing has been classified as a high-risk activity during COVID-19. What does this mean for the music therapists and the clients we serve? Are we allowed to sing? What do we know as of June 1, 2020 Large droplets and aerosols...
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This week we look at client needs and satisfaction. If we are to have a #caseformusictherapy it is essential we look at ensuring the music therapist's lens remains on the patient. Problems Solved What clients need more than anything is their problems...
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Social change is a concept many of us do not truly understand. What we know for sure is that change is inevitable and change is always happening. What is Social Change? Sociologists define social change as changes in human interactions and...
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So why did Music Therapy not become a series of music-based techniques but instead become an autonomous profession? I have asked myself this question many times throughout my career. Especially as many other individuals and groups in healthcare settings have begun...
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