top of page
Playlist of the Week: Dancing Songs to Add to Your Music Therapy Repertoire
There are so many instances when songs related to dancing are brought forth in a music therapy session. Perhaps you are using the song to...
3 Goals for Intergenerational Music Therapy Groups
There is something very special about facilitating intergenerational music groups. As a music therapist, my job in these programs is to...
MMT Music Therapist Feature: Carmen Lee
Get to know Miya Music Therapy administrative assistant and music therapist, Carmen Lee! 1. How did you get into the music therapy...
MMT Music Therapist Feature: Silvia Li
Get to know Miya Music Therapy team member, Silvia Li! 1. How did you get into the music therapy field? I was actually heading towards a...
10 Reasons to Refer Residents to Music Therapy in Long-Term Care
When partnering with long-term care facilities throughout the Greater Toronto Area, our music therapists often spend 1 or 2 full-days...
MMT Music Therapist Feature: Amelia Ballak
Get to know Miya Music Therapy team member, Amelia Ballak! How did you get into the music therapy field? I grew up in a musical family,...
Playlist of the Week: Friendship Songs for your Music Therapy Repertoire
The theme of friendship may come up frequently in music therapy sessions, as friendships can play a key role in our social and emotional...
MMT Music Therapist Feature: Naomi Beh-Aharon
Get to know Miya Music Therapy team member, Naomi Ben-Aharon! 1. How did you get into the music therapy field? I have always known that I...
Playlist of the Week: Sunshine Songs
​​I don't know about you, but I am loving the beautiful, sunny weather we are having here in Toronto! This time of the year, I find a lot...
Playlist of the Week: Songs for Mother's Day
Are you using a mother's day theme for any of your groups in the coming weeks? Depending on the populations you work with, you may be...
Playlist of the Week: Getting Older
Aging is a common theme that can emerge in therapy when working with many age groups, including: - children who may have adult-like...
Playlist of the Week: Spring Tunes
As I sit to write this blog post about spring songs, I hear the sound of hail hitting my window! Maybe if we listen to spring-inspired...
Happy Family Day! Songwriting Intervention
Happy family day everyone! For those music therapists who are working today, or who are drawing upon family day as a theme for sessions...
So You Want to be a Music Therapist? Tips to fulfilling your dream!
In the past couple of weeks I have received many emails from students and professionals who are interested in entering the music therapy...
bottom of page