Summer-y Multi-Sensory Intervention
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…
One Of My best Visual Aides!
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)…
The Bear Snores On…
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…
A Pirates Life and Whacky Weather!?
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…
Creating Interventions!
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…
Lost Your Voice? Ideas For Surviving Your Sessions!
The first year I was a music therapist, I lost my voice for an entire week. The second year I was a music therapist, I…
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Food- Themed Ideas!
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…
#8- School-Based Therapy, Halloween, and Burnout with Shelby Dahlson, MT-BC
In this episode, Shelby discusses how she utilizes song-writing, what music therapy looks like in a school system, her experience of burnout, and she shares…
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Halloween Books & Worry Monsters!
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…
Poem Books!
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…