A Very Trashy Post!
I'm always on the hunt for good "singable" book that I can use in my music therapy sessions, and "Trashy Town" has it all! A singable, repetitive "chorus" to the book? (Click here to listen to how I sing
Easy-to-Implement Fall Music Therapy Ideas
It's my favorite season of the year! If you're needing some new ideas for your fall-themed sessions, we've got you covered! 1. Theme-based interventions e-book. Ideas for Halloween, Thanksgiving, & more! 2. Going on a Leaf Hunt book (I read it to the tune of "Going on
Back to School Music Therapy E-books!
Work in the schools and looking for new goal-oriented songs to use this year? Download these digital resources that you can print or use on your devices (the latter being PERFECT for traveling music therapists with multiple schools)!
E-book Writing Tip: Consider Co-Authoring
✍️E-book Writing Tip: Consider co-authoring!There are SO many advantages to writing with another author: 📣You can cheer each other on🤝You have built-in accountability &🕵️♀️You have someone to look over materials & make suggestions.➕Plus, you have two sets of unique experiences, backgrounds
Music for Fun!
Music for Fun: Leisure-Based Music Activities for Kids and Teens by Kyle Fleming, MT-BC The COVID-19 pandemic required many music therapists and educators to drastically shift their approach to engaging musically with their students and clients. For Kyle Fleming, MT-BC, this meant
Thanksgiving Songs
A few of my favorite Thanksgiving songs and singable books for this time of year 🦃🍁.I've included songwriting activity based on Dido’s, “Thank You”. I’ve used it all week and it’s so fun to see who my students want to
Now Available: Music + Mudras!
Music + Mudras highlights the significance of yoga and music practice and combines elements of music and hand yoga poses (hasta mudras), from the wisdom tradition of Yoga, to create fun and accessible experiences for all populations, ages 6 through
All Together Now!
http://www.musictherapyebooks.com/product/all-together-now/ Please join me in welcoming the newest author in the Music Therapy e-book community: Meredith Whitlow, MT-BC! We are SO excited to have her e-book full of music therapy session plans, song lists, scripts, and adaptations on our e-shelves!
New E-book: “The Truth About Growing a Therapy Practice”
NEW E-BOOK ALERT!! Check out this resource on our e-shelves - perfect for any current or future private practice owner! http://www.musictherapyebooks.com/product/the-truth-about-growing-a-therapy-practice/
2019 AMTA Conference
The American Music Therapy Association national conference in Minneapolis, MN, was full of catching up, connections, concurrent sessions, and continuing education! I had a the pleasure and honor of presenting a CMTE institute with eight other music therapists - MTs that