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Thursday Therapy Tune: 3 in 1 Oral Motor Overload! with a Special Guest!

Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes are making their therapy debut this morning as we talk about speech production! As a music therapist, I have worked with many patients on speech goals whether it be recovering speech from a brain … Continue reading

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Snow Day Mash Up!!

Snow Day Song Round II. Hope everyone enjoys this mashup I put together today especially for the recent icy winter storm! Hope everyone is staying warm out there and remembering to have a little fun đŸ˜‰

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Thursday Therapy Tune with the Avett Brothers

Who’s ready for a free intervention?! Another band that I adore for music therapy is the Avett Brothers. I have used songs from this band in multiple populations and they are effective at treating adolescents through older adults with a … Continue reading

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Music Therapy Life Hack #1: Songwriting

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Here’s a tip for all you music therapists implementing short and quick songwriting with a decent sized group of participants. I work in a variety of skilled nursing facilities and I use songwriting from time to time to aid in … Continue reading

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Thursday Therapy Tune: Tornado

I’m sure everyone has had moments in their lives where they have been angry. In fact I know you all have! Anger is one of those emotions that people tend to have trouble expressing so I invite you to consider … Continue reading

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Now Accepting New Clients!

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We are happy to announce that as of RIGHT NOW we are accepting new clients! If you haven’t considered music therapy before, now may be the perfect time! All music therapy sessions are facilitated by Leslie Jones, MMT, MT-BC who … Continue reading

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Thursday Therapy Tune: The Story

Happy almost Valentine’s Day everyone! Hope you are all enjoying the week and ready to spend time with those that you love tomorrow! Today’s Therapy Tune is the Story by Brandi Carlile and is another one of my favorites for … Continue reading

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5 Things You Need to Know About Music Therapy

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One of the questions I constantly hear in my day to day practice is “what is music therapy?” which is usually followed by “I’ve never heard of it before.” If you are one of the people who are unaware of … Continue reading

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Thursday Therapy Tune: Ho Hey

Ho Hey everyone! This week I’m featuring Ho Hey by the Lumineers. I’ve added a bit more to this video considering almost everyone has probably heard this song a time or two, or a million đŸ˜‰ Fortunately there are perks … Continue reading

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Snow Days Can Be the Worst!

By popular demand and interest… I am posting an additional video this week! Snow days continue to cancel school and therapy sessions leaving me with more than enough time on my hands to write new songs and come up with … Continue reading

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