Certified music therapist, registered psychotherapist, associate professor, instructor, supervisor, researcher, author, public speaker & performing artist
It's world music therapy week. In palliative music therapists may write songs with the dying to leave as legacy gifts. In rehab music might assist in regaining speech for someone with aphasia.
🔎 Research Forum Series
A new episode, by Research and Ethics Commission, is out!
Discover the research of Andrés Felipe Salgado Vasco from Colombia 🇨🇴
Spanish with English subtitles
🔗 Link here: https://t.co/TKlOxzSxKV
Congratulations to the 2nd year Master of Applied Music and Health Sciences students @UofTMusic on their research poster presentations part of the research festival week.
A new study by TMU psychology professor Frank A. Russo and PhD student Danielle Mullen found that listening to just 24 minutes of specially-designed music can significantly reduce anxiety. https://t.co/EXKa2eoWs6
Telehealth music therapy research, training and practice is published and open access. This work is part of the Special Interest Group I lead on Telehealth in the International Association for Music and Medicine. Thank you to my co-authors.
https://t.co/8CVsjz9JqU
Music-based interventions are scalable, real-world solutions that can have a positive impact on the health and well-being of older people. Check our latest open access paper discussing future research directions @UofTMusic. Thank you to @AGEWELL_NCE
https://t.co/l1DdZ9armi
Are you, or someone you know:
🎵 In the Greater Toronto Area
🎵 Age 65-85
🎵 Interested in singing with others in the New Year, but not sure how to get started?
Learn more about our newest study: https://t.co/HHPbgnLpqK
Thank you to Marisa de León, MS, MT-BC for the invitation to speak on the Musical Mindspace Podcast. In this episode we explore the role of music therapy in end of life care.
https://t.co/iEPAbauHJD
🔎 Research Forum Update
Watch the latest WFMT Research Video featuring Dr. Marija Pranjić, PhD, MT-BC from Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. 📚
Learn more on our website:
➡ https://t.co/bSlBl2LDnW
Check out the latest video in the WFMT Research Video Forum. In this episode we feature Dr. Pranjić, PhD, MT-BC from the Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School
https://t.co/ynoeQQ6eT9
"A new study has shown that in middle-aged individuals, there is a significant association between levels of SLIT2 protein in both vitreous humor (the gel-like substance in the eye) and plasma (blood) and neurocognitive test scores."
Read more: https://t.co/z95s9irAKb
🎶 Join SingWell! 🎶
A fun, inclusive singing group for anyone with respiratory challenges—no experience needed! SingWell meets every Friday from 10:00–11:00 AM.
Ready to sing and breathe easier? Register now 👉 https://t.co/hnSG2beI5G
#SingWell#COPDSupport#ChigamikCHC
I was recently a guest on the Caring Caregivers Show speaking about music based interventions and music therapy in aging and dementia care. https://t.co/XAYloZwkGf
Thank you to Savy Makalena, the Co-Founder for the invitation.