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 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, Yoga (RYT-200)

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, University of Kansas, KS (2019 MT-BC)

Individuals with Developmental and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Medical, Traumatic Brain Injury, Older Adults

As a music therapist I strive to promote growth and wellness in each individual by using music to foster a connection to help each person reach their full and unique potential.""

Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy, University of North Dakota, ND (2019 MT-BC)

Adult Medical, People with Parkinsons, Teens

As a music therapist, I strive to provide opportunities for comfort, support, and expression through music experiences and therapeutic connection."

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 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."