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 | Nov 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
All About Music Therapy is a mini-series in which The Groovy Garfoose Music Therapy Services explains the ins and outs of music therapy. In their fifth and final episode of the series, “What Does Music Therapy Look Like?,” they show real live examples* of what a... by Ellen Antes | Feb 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’re like me, the “Love songs” for Valentine’s Day sessions are a-plenty. However, after the holiday season, I’m always at a loss for how to continue incorporating “Winter” songs into sessions that are fresh, motivating and addressing my client’s goals. “Let it... ![The Groovy Garfoose’s Favorite Moments of 2017]()
by Ellen Antes | Dec 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
As we reflect on this past year, we wanted to share with you all some of our favorite music therapy moments of 2017: Bri: To some people, “5 golden rolls” are a fantastic addition to the dinner table, but to me, it’s my favorite Music Therapy... 
by Ellen Antes | Dec 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Happy Holidays from the Groovy Garfoose! Ellen is sharing some of her favorite holiday piggyback songs to add variety to group or individual sessions! Goal: Motor movement Directions: Fill in blanks with motor movements appropriate for your group or individual... ![Thanksgiving Music Therapy Sessions]()
by Ellen Antes | Nov 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
HOW TO STRUCTURE YOUR SESSION There two ways in which I structure structure a music therapy session around a Thanksgiving theme. One way is to find all songs that mention thankfulness, turkeys, fall weather, etc. Plan your session around these songs based on your...