Most people have witnessed the volunteer musicians at the hospitals here in our area. Sometimes they are playing music in the lobby and there are the harpists that provide supportive bedside music. Often times these musicians are referred to as … Continue reading
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Let’s face it… instruments are expensive and as a music therapist I have witnessed the many trials and tribulations my instruments go through on a daily basis. Wear and tear is inevitable and there is no avoiding it. However, there … Continue reading
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Patience is a word that I have struggled with all my life. I am a “I want it to happen and I want it to happen now” kind of person, and unfortunately that is not usually the way the world … Continue reading
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The following is a tribute to my TOP 3 favorite films which demonstrate music’s amazing power. If you have seen these movies you may have not realized that these “musical” scenes actually depict the true abilities of music on our … Continue reading
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As a traveling music therapist, I spend a lot of time in my car and on my phone. I could not imagine doing my job without immediate access to my smartphone which contains so many of the crucial components … Continue reading
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For years I have been collecting and writing songs that can be used to encourage various sounds of the alphabet when working with younger children. Many of the children I work with LOVE to sing and have improved articulation from … Continue reading
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Musical Bridges has been official since August, but even before that, St. John’s has contracted with us to provide a Music Therapy Support Group at the Cancer Resource Center! Now that all of the pieces are in place it is … Continue reading
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If you know me well, then you know that I LOVE games. I am a very competitive person and I am a game fanatic! I constantly am looking through old games that are missing pieces or that I have lost … Continue reading
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This past weekend I found out that one of my clients from my contract with Drury University was moving away. I had the opportunity to work with him for about seven months before finding out this morning that it was … Continue reading
Ahhh… the sigh of relief. Musical Bridges Music Therapy is ready to blossom and grow. Since this is my first entry on this site, I have decided to share with you a few of my own insights on why music … Continue reading
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