by GG Team | Mar 11, 2024 | Intervention Share, Music Therapy Interventions, Music Therapy Tips & Tricks, Uncategorized
If you know me, you know I love using props in my music therapy sessions. Different props can add elements of variety and novelty into sessions which support engagement and participation, so a good prop is a win-win for everyone. One of my personal favorite props to... by Bonnie Hayhurst | Feb 13, 2024 | Intervention Share, Music Therapy Interventions, Music Therapy Tips & Tricks, Self Care, Songs, Wellness
As I enter my 19th year as a board certified music therapist I still get immense joy out of supporting, learning from and celebrating my clients. Holidays have always been a fun and easy way to ground my session plans in time. But lately, I’ve been trying to... by GG Team | Nov 16, 2020 | Holiday, Intervention Share, Music Therapy Interventions, Older Adults, School, Songs, Thanksgiving
Check out these Thanksgiving parody songs to get in the holiday spirit. Use them in music therapy for self-expression and... by GG Team | Jun 18, 2020 | Telehealth Music Therapy
This blog post discusses a variety of experiences and tools that have been successful as we continue navigating through this new realm of virtual therapy. Increasing visuals, creating homemade instruments, and songwriting have all been supportive tools when trying to... by GG Team | May 25, 2020 | Intervention Share, Music Therapy Interventions, Music Therapy Tips & Tricks, Songs, Telehealth Music Therapy
Fill-in-the-blank songwriting is a powerful intervention that music therapists use to promote cognitive skills, communication, and emotional expression. As our team and our clients continue to discover new and creative ways to navigate the feelings and challenges...