Hey there, this is Jocie Purcell, MT-BC (they/them/theirs). I have been given the opportunity to address the wave of gender-affirming...

The harrowing experience of recovering from an eating disorder (ED) involves deprogramming one’s own relationship with reality. Old...

Drumming and singing are some of the most accessible ways we can utilize music in our daily lives.

It’s really interesting how music affects us in ways that we don’t even realize. The more that we understand how pervasive music is in our

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Music has an effect on us whether we’re aware of it or not.

Here are some things that I wish I knew before internship. Hopefully, this will help you have the best internship experience possible!

I had no idea what I was getting myself into when I was applying for internship. Unfortunately, I just didn’t have the skills to transfer my

Music allows us to share experiences and remember that we are not alone. These are some general areas that I’ve found music therapy to be

“I’m a music therapist.” I love the reactions that I receive when I say this. People are always so curious and interested

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I’ve noticed that music therapy can maximize the benefits of music to a greater extent than any performer, because of the intentional use o

The beauty of music is that everyone has a connection with it, and can connect with each other on a visceral level. It can be easy to forget

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and it’s a time to stop and reflect. I have a tendency to ruminate and worry a lot. My thoughts cir

I’ve been asked this question pretty frequently throughout my career. Sometimes it can be difficult for an onlooker to realize what the diff

Research has continuously proven that PLAY is the most important factor in learning and development of skills for our little ones