by Ellen Antes | May 20, 2019 | Music Therapy Interventions, What Is Music Therapy
Music Therapy in Adult Day and Work ProgramsWhile Adult Day Centers and Adult Work Programs typically serve adults with special needs each facility is very diverse. As are the adults each program serves. Enter Groovy Garfoose Music Therapy Groups. Our music therapy... 
by Ellen Antes | Jan 21, 2019 | Intervention Share, Music Therapy Interventions, Songs, Uncategorized
It is hard to believe that my music therapy internship with The Groovy Garfoose is coming to an end. I’ve been given many amazing opportunities to work with many different individuals and build strong relationships. It is always bittersweet to complete a journey, but... 
by Ellen Antes | Oct 22, 2018 | Intervention Share, Music Therapy Interventions
Happy Fall Y’all! Now that the fall weather has arrived in Northeast Ohio, Many people, including myself, are ready to partake in every fall themed activity that’s available. ‘Tis the season for Apple picking, pumpkin carving, and sharing a few favorite intervention... 
by Ellen Antes | Aug 26, 2018 | Music Therapy Interventions, Songs
Intervention Share Time: Summer isn’t over until…September 22. Even though we are back in school, I’m still wanting to share some summertime fun with my kiddos! Remember the popular song “Everything is Awesome” from the Lego Movie? Well I took it upon myself to... 
by Ellen Antes | Oct 9, 2017 | Holiday, Music Therapy Interventions
Boo! It’s time for us to share some of our favorite Halloween songs and interventions with all of you. These can all be adapted across population, but keep in mind age-appropriateness, abilities, and preferences of the group! The Addams Family – Use the... by Ellen Antes | Sep 11, 2017 | Music Therapy Interventions, Songs, Uncategorized
Happy Fall! As we begin a new season, school is starting, leaves are falling, and I’m ready to share some of my favorite fall-theme intervention ideas with you. Movement interventions are some of my favorite. Music paired with movement primes the brain and body to...