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Playlist of the Week: New Year/New Beginning to Add to Your Music Therapy Repertoire
It's hard to believe it is almost 2019! I wanted to share a list of 15 songs that are either about new years or new beginnings that may...
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: 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,...
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...
5 Self-Care Tips for Music Therapists During Sessions
As music therapists, we all know how important self-care is, yet it can be so easy to let it slip away with a busy caseload and plenty to...
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: Songs of Hope
When going through my repertoire and personal playlists to put this post together, I noticed that many songs, if not all, had some...
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...
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