New Do-It-Yourself Music Therapy
HealthyWoman from Bottom Line
Research continues to validate music’s profound effects on health. When volunteers recently listened to joyful music, their blood vessels dilated by 26% on average, improving the flow of blood, oxygen and nutrients. Learn what anyone can do for himself or herself to improve well-being through the use of music therapy.
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Music Neuroscience Video
Health Matters: Music and the Mind
Have you seen this yet? Dr. Barbara Reuer discusses ground-breaking discoveries that neuroscientists are making in music-brain research.
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Buy Toolbox CMTE Courses Here
Developed in the field and tested in a variety of settings over 30 years, Toolboxes are a series of five self-study courses that include books, handouts, and customizable digital forms on CD. Always a sell-out at music therapy conferences. The CBMT approves each course for 15 CMTE credits.
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Research Proves Some Animals Sense Rhythm
Fresh News May 31, 2010
New York Times interview with neuroscientist Aniruddh D. Patel reveals what surprising trait cockatoos have in common with man.
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Alumni News September 1, 2010
Noelle Pederson
March 2008 Alumna
Starting her third year as the director of education and training for Resounding Joy Inc., Noelle Pederson shares the triumphs of teaching teen parents to use musical interactions with their offspring to strengthen bonds and facilitate language, motor, and social development.
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Alumni News September 1, 2010
Tim Ringgold
September 2008 Alumnus
Tim Ringgold narrates a podcast of his experience as both trained NICU-MT and father of a fragile infant patient struggling for life against Epidermolysis Bullosa.
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Alumni News July 6, 2010
Meryl Barns
July 2009 Alumna
Tampa Bay online news just published a video featuring a therapy session with a young leukemia patient and an interview with Meryl Barns, staff music therapist at All Children's Hospital in Tampa, Florida.
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