Team Profiles

Doctor of Philosophy, University of Iowa. Master of Music Education, University of Kansas. Bachelor of Music Education, Northern State University, SD (1985 MT–BC)

Medical Music Therapy, Wellness, Program Development

Internship Director

My life aspiration is to develop music therapy and wellness programs nationwide, create opportunities for other music therapists, build a music therapy and consulting agency that sets a precedent for superior quality, ethics, morals, and program delivery."

Master of Letters in Shakespeare and Performance , Mary Baldwin College (2012); Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts & Communications, Cleveland State University (2010). Certified Fund Raising Executive (2017 CFRE).

Nonprofit Development, Content Creation, Project Management, IT Support

I strive to provide the best organizational support possible with the intention of creating a solid foundation so that the creative arts reach their highest potential, and through that, repair the world."

Master of Arts in Music Therapy, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA (2001 MT-BC)

Adolescent, Psychiatric, Hospice, Oncology

I enjoy being able to reach people through music in ways that words alone do not."

Master of Arts, Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA. Bachelor of Science in Music Therapy, Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MN (2008 MT-BC)

Individuals with Developmental and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Neurologic Music Therapy, DIR®/Floortime™

Intern Supervisor

My role as a music therapist is to assess, respond, coach, and mentor individuals through intermusical experiences: developing skills, revealing strengths, and promoting wellness. Every unique experience enhances empowerment and connection."

Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy, University of the Pacific, CA (MT-BC 2017).

MusicWorx Internship Alumna

Adult Medical, Hospice, Palliative Care, People with Parkinsons

Intern Supervisor

My desire is to provide comfort and cultivate hope by using music to touch the mind, body, and spirit."

Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy, Southern Methodist University (2018 MT-BC)

MusicWorx Internship Alumna

People with Parkinson’s and Care Partners, Pediatric Medical Music Therapy and Palliative Care

Intern Mentor

Each client that we treat has a highly unique relationship with music before they even walk in the door. I strive to utilize this powerful connection to promote healing and growth in everyone I serve."

Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy, University of Louisville, KY (2018 MT-BC)

MusicWorx Internship Alumna

Medical, Teen and Adult Psychiatric, Older Adults, Developmental Disabilities

Some of the most beautiful moments of my life have been during music therapy sessions when the power of music has served as a vehicle for healing, emotional and creative expression, and support."

Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy, University of Kansas, KS (2019 MT-BC)

MusicWorx Internship Alumna

Early Intervention, Individuals with Developmental and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Medical

My mission as a music therapist is to help each client grow towards their potential and to increase accessibility to music therapy services everywhere."

Bachelor of Music Therapy, University of North Dakota, ND (2008 MT–BC, NICU–MT)

MusicWorx Internship Alumna

Hospice, Palliative, & Bereavement Music Therapy

Medical Intern Supervisor

My career motivation is to reduce suffering, boost creativity and encourage others to realize their inner resources for healing naturally"

Bachelor of Psychology, Master’s degrees in Psychogerontology and Music Therapy, Universidad Autónoma of Madrid

Older Adults, Medical and Teens

Our language is full of beautiful idioms such as "striking a chord" and "resonating" with someone. This is no coincidence. I believe music creates a bridge of understanding and sharing of emotion and life-experience between therapist and listener. This is what I strive for in every session: an authentic connection through the sharing of sound."

Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy, Arizona State University in Tempe (2016 MT-BC)

MusicWorx Internship Alumnus

Military, Trauma, Traumatic Brain Injury, Neurologic Music Therapy

Intern Supervisor

"My goal as a music therapist is to empower and connect people through music for catharsis.

Bachelor of Music Education and Theater, Saint Mary of the Woods College, Indiana (2016 MT–BC)

MusicWorx Internship Alumna

People with Parkinsons and Care Partners, Pediatric Medical Music Therapy and Palliative Care, Community Wellness and Mindfulness, Yoga

Intern Supervisor

Ellen Browning Scripps said, “The most important and beautiful gift one human being can give to another is, in some way, to make life a little better to live.” I wholeheartedly believe that through music, I am able to increase the quality of life and happiness of my fellow human beings."