This is an updated download! This has been available on my website for years and I just recently went through and updated the download to add more adaptation ideas …
This download is all about the dice (sparkly dice are my favorite!) I absolutely LOVE bringing dice into sessions and kids have loved using visuals that guide them in …
Beyond bringing in books to the therapy session, I wanted to highlight the various ways that stories can impact the therapeutic relationship and promote emotional processing with children. There …
Can we forgive ourselves for not being in the most creative mindset right now? Ok good. Because almost everyone is feeling this way. Now that we've accepted that, we …
I designed this intervention for a client who had just come home from a beach vacation. She had enjoyed herself so much during this trip so I thought about …
Happy Mental Health Awareness Month!! This month, my focus will be providing resources to support mental health (which is kind of our deal here anyway) but with some added …
I count myself lucky for being able to continue my job (with almost ALL of my clients!) online. The connection is so important for these kiddos and the whole …
Are parents asking you for music resources at home? This is a great download to pass along! The list includes musical science experiments, DIY instrument links, and musical apps! …
I'm a huge fan of musical books (as you may know from my recent telehealth intervention post!) and use them constantly in my practice. This is one of my …
It's no surprise that I LOVE using Jenga questions in therapy. Whether the questions are about music, a way to prompt instrument playing, or to build rapport, Jenga is …
Both of these songs came about after a songwriting challenge with Music For Kiddos. I LOVE engaging in these and they are such a boost to my creativity. I …
https://youtu.be/h5WA1Wt9DeY So again, the main focus of this was to share how to go about creating interventions and not so much about the intervention. The beauty of this field …
After interviewing Mika McLane on episode #4 of the podcast, I found myself so smitten with the idea of incorporating more nature into my sessions. I've been on a …
Talking about food is something I sincerely enjoy, and I've found that it's an incredible avenue to explore in therapy. As listed in one of my top five props …
I seriously love this time of year. I'm 100% cliche in that I pulled out my knitting and drank/ate everything pumpkin spice related already this weekend. It does give …
I am a total sucker for second-hand stores. There is just something about digging around through piles and stacks of things that makes my adventure meter say "oooh this …
Tuesday Top Five: Props!It's no surprise that I really enjoy having a variety of props with me at all times. At work the other day, we got a huge …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 38:07 — 52.4MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSCheck out this episode on Youtube with automatic closed captioning! In part one of this episode, Kristiana Miner talks with us about social justice within the creative arts therapies from a personal and professional perspective. She also shares her experiences related…
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 40:37 — 55.8MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSCheck out this episode on Youtube with automatic closed captioning! In part two of this episode, Shelley discusses the use of signs within music therapy and how this can support young children who are not able to access verbal language. Shelley…
