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

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Mar 12, 20203 min read
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Music in Advertising
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

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Mar 2, 20203 min read
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Valentine's Day Music Therapy Song Idea
With Valentine’s Day coming up, we’ve been talking a lot in session about the people we love and how we show them we love them. The song “Ma

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Feb 12, 20201 min read
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Three Ways Music Affects Our Brain
Music has an effect on us whether we’re aware of it or not.

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Feb 4, 20203 min read
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My Internship Experience: Becoming a Music Therapist
Here are some things that I wish I knew before internship. Hopefully, this will help you have the best internship experience possible!

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Jan 27, 20203 min read
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Essential Music Therapist Skills: Playing a Song by Ear
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

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Jan 11, 20202 min read
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Top Three Benefits of Music Therapy in Mental/Behavioral Health Settings
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

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Jan 4, 20202 min read
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Top 5 Questions About Music Therapy
“I’m a music therapist.”
I love the reactions that I receive when I say this. People are always so curious and interested

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Jan 2, 20202 min read
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My Journey to Music Therapy
Growing up, I never thought I would be where I am right now. I always wanted to be a performer: first on Broadway, then as a classical orche

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Dec 30, 20192 min read
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Top Three Benefits of Music Therapy with Seniors
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

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Dec 12, 20192 min read
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Connection, Loss, and Music
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

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Dec 4, 20192 min read
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The Difference Between Music Therapists, Music Teachers, and Professional Musicians
I’ve been asked this question pretty frequently throughout my career. Sometimes it can be difficult for an onlooker to realize what the diff

Mai Abe, MT-BC
Nov 24, 20193 min read
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