Connecting for Kids, a Westlake-based nonprofit, will hold music therapy sessions on Aug. 8 and 9 at Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road. The free program provides children and ...

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) — Most of us listen to it while driving in the car or while showing off our best moves on the dance floor, but music is more than just singing and dancing. Jennifer Gossett, ...

Music isn’t just about listening. It’s about participating, too. That idea is the basis on which music therapist Jake Beck of UpBeat Music Therapy leads his practice. On Tuesday morning, the residents ...

Improving cognitive function, mood, behavior and mobility can all be positively impacted by one thing that you might find surprising: music. MusicWorks offers music therapy, which is beneficial to ...

Moreen Burkart was born into a musical family. “My mom sang in quartets and weddings,” Burkart said. “My dad just sings all day every day.” She spent her early years in Minnesota performing in a local ...

Jody Tucker discovered her passion for music at a young age. She had her first violin lesson in sixth grade. She followed her passion to Augsburg College at the age of 27, intending to be a violin ...

Question: What is music therapy? Answer: Music therapy is a clinical practice where trained professionals use music (listening, singing, playing instruments, or songwriting) to support a patient’s ...

A new study from University Hospitals Connor Whole Health found that music therapy interventions involving singing, active instrument play, and relaxation/imagery may be more effective for reducing ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — An arm draped over the guitar on her lap, music therapist Hannah Joseph ponders how to begin an impromptu therapy session in her simply-decorated Kalamazoo office. “Ever hear of the 12 ...

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (WTVF) — A lot of us have stories about why we chose to follow a certain career path. Those reasons can even feel like a full circle moments down the road. That's how it feels for ...