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September
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Clinical Music Therapy
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August
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Song-Aid Kit
By Danielle Angeloni, MusicWorx Intern Who would have thought that out from the depths of my childhood closet, analyzing Green Day song lyrics, would grow a passion great enough to inspire a career in music therapy? Swimming in teenage angst, I knew two things for...
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August
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How to Rock DIR®Floortime™ – Anywhere
By Audrey Weatherstone, MusicWorx Intern I am fortunate to have a music therapy internship with a wide variety of populations and settings. Over the past several months, I have worked with pediatrics, older adults and hospice, mental health groups with adolescents, children with developmental disabilities,...
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August
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A Musical Crash Course in Development
Resources for the Families of Post-Hospitalized Children By Anne Delleman, MusicWorx Intern I have always been amazed by what children are able to learn within their first five years. To go from an eight pound infant that can’t see color or lift their head to...
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July
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Research: It Works, But Does It Function?
By Taylorlyn Mehnert, MusicWorx Intern When I started working in a children’s hospital for the first time, I had several conversations with my supervisor about hurdles to providing quality care in this environment. The hurdle that stuck out to me the most was that there...
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April
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DIR®/Floortime™ is the New Black
By Sarah Murrin, MusicWorx Intern Throughout internship, I’ve had the amazing opportunity to work alongside my incredible supervisor, Maureen “Mo” Dinsmore, in individual and group music therapy sessions with children, teens, and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Mo is a Neurologic Music Therapist who...
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April
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How to Rock DIR®/Floortime™
By Maureen Dinsmore, M.A., MT-BC, MusicWorx Staff I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals with intellectual and developmental challenges, with an emphasis on persons with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), for over fifteen years. These amazing people have forever inspired me to tailor my approach...
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March
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Research: When the Abstract is…. Too Abstract
By Taylorlyn Mehnert, MusicWorx Intern Keeping up with the windstorm of ideas that is music therapy can be a full time job. Theoretically, the research is easily accessible to us. If you want to learn more about a specific subject, all you need is journal...
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February
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15 Songs in Spanish for Music Therapy
By Lindsy Lev, MusicWorx Intern ¡Hola gente! Since writing my first blog post for MusicWorx, music therapists, students, and fellow interns have asked me, “What are the go-to songs you need to know for working with Spanish speaking clients in music therapy?” I need to...
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January
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