PinnedPublished inMusings on MinistrationUsing Music Therapy to Treat Autism — Diving into the ResearchCan you use music as an intervention to help people on the Autism spectrum improve their lives? A recent study found that Autism Spectrum…May 18, 2024May 18, 2024
Published inMusings on MinistrationTreat Alzheimer’s Disease with Music TherapyAlzheimer’s Disease is the sixth leading cause of death1, and 5.8 million Americans 65 and older live with it. With Alzheimer’s disease…Oct 15, 2023Oct 15, 2023
Published inMusings on MinistrationOvercome Vicarious Trauma, Heal, and Grow!79% of health care workers report secondary stress symptoms and vicarious post-traumatic growth1. So in this video, we’re going to talk…Jun 6, 2022Jun 6, 2022
Published inMusings on MinistrationThe MUSIC THERAPIST is a SHAMAN: how both use spirituality to healMusic therapists are modern-day shamans because they bring back the original purpose of music, which is to enhance the conditions for…Mar 5, 2022Mar 5, 2022
Published inMusings on MinistrationTreat Parkinson’s Disease with Music Therapy: Here’s HowParkinson’s disease (PD) affects your motor skills, such as having difficulty with walking and tremors, and causes other problems like…Jan 10, 2022Jan 10, 2022
Published inMusings on MinistrationHow to Deal with GriefBetween 10% 1 and 50% 2 of people who have just lost a loved one are at risk of Prolonged Grief Disorder. Mental health providers appear to…Nov 30, 2021Nov 30, 2021
Published inMusings on MinistrationWhat Does Music Therapy Do Against Cancer Symptoms?Cancer patients face problems with depression1, distress and fatigue2, pain3, and more. There are, however, nonpharmacological ways to…Nov 5, 2021Nov 5, 2021
What Is Music Therapy?The American Music Therapy Association (2005)1 has its official definition, but I like to define Music Therapy as the intentional use of…Aug 8, 2021Aug 8, 2021
Published inMusings on MinistrationWhat Music Does To Your BrainEven before you are born, the auditory perception of music is processed by the auditory network in the brain. When music is played, brain…Jun 28, 2021Jun 28, 2021