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...
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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...
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...
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: 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...
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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