In her article, one HUG member shared “For me it’s a great form of therapy to help me deal with lots of depressing situations that I experienced in the military.” More About Ukulele for Adults and Seniors My
Music therapy is the intentional use of music to help people with many conditions or disorders. Programs have been used with children, adults, and seniors. (There is a video of the DreamWeaver in these settings that was aired on PBS and internationally.) Some common methods are playing music,...
Roberts has a bachelors ofsciencein Music Therapy from Maryville. Music therapy at Brooking Park also includes activities that enhance memory, alleviate pain, and create an outlet for elders to express their feelings. Music Therapy is so crucial to our activity program. Music sparks such happy and...
There are several comments below the article that address going back for music therapy certification without having to get another bachelor’s degree. Most of the schools with music therapy programs on MajoringInMusic.com do offer these programs. You’d need to ask each school you’re interested...
programs in the air in time with the music. Karen introduced many of the songs, talked a bit about the history of gospel music, and just generally brought positive energy and presence to the stage. She said that the choir is “so, so, so grateful” for the opportunities that have come...
Today is the deadline for high school seniors to confirm college acceptances. But not every graduate will — or should — go to a 4-year school. A special event —“Finding Your Path: Exploring Post High School Options” — is set for May 14 (6:30 p.m., Westport Library). Vince Be...
SENIORS Jamming at Fleetwood: Those aged 55+ are invited to join group of senior musicians that meets every Thursday from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m., at 15996 84th Ave. “We play for the sheer pleasure of entertaining a dedicated audience who come in to listen or dance,...
In her article, one HUG member shared “For me it’s a great form of therapy to help me deal with lots of depressing situations that I experienced in the military.” More About Ukulele for Adults and Seniors My own work since 2016 has focused on teaching ukulele classes to adults and ...