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Maven Sponsor Shout-Outs!

August 22, 2011

I’m excited to share with you these wonderful Maven sponsors. They’re an impressive bunch and I’m honored that they’ve chosen to sponsor this blog. So please…if you haven’t had the chance to check them out, do! The Musical Autist is the brain-child of music teacher and soon-to-be-music-therapist CJ Diachenko. Ms. CJ started her blog this […]

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3 Ways to Make Your Presentations Sparkle

August 17, 2011

I am thrilled to introduce you to Natalie Mullis, a South Carolina-based music therapist who’s the brains behind Key Changes Music Therapy. Natalie (or @KeyChangesMT on Twitter) has spent the last several years building her private practice and, along the way, sharing her knowledge and adventures with her readers. Enjoy! As a music therapist, I […]

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Secrets to being a Successful Music Therapy Student

August 10, 2011

I got a great question recently from Maven reader and music therapy student Caitlyn W. (@caitlynmarie123), who wrote: I would love if you would write posts directed toward music therapy students. I know that as a college student, I love to hear other people’s stories of their college experience, how they balanced all the classes, […]

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5 Ways Being a Music Therapist Affects Me as a Parent

August 3, 2011

If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, you likely know that I am the proud parent of two beautiful children. My poor children…not only is one parent a therapist, but the other is an educator! It’s a double-whammy in terms of analyzing how to best rear them 🙂 Seriously, though, there’s no way around […]

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My (Most Recent) Deep, Dark Secret

July 27, 2011

I have a deep, dark secret I haven’t shared with many people. It’s taken me two years to fess up to it in public. But by sharing my secret with you, I hope that you’ll do things differently–and more smartly–than me. What’s my deep, dark secret? I didn’t back up my computer for over two […]

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Using Social Media to Build Your Music Therapy Services

July 20, 2011

I am very excited to share with you the wisdom of Tamara Suttle, mastermind behind the blog Private Practice from the Inside Out. Tamara is a licensed professional counselor out in Denver, CO who’s been practicing since 1991 and blogging since 2009. Needless to say…she’s got a lot of good information to share! What I […]

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Should This Be Next on your Summer Reading List?

July 18, 2011

This morning I’m playing the role of the proud wife. My husband is now a published author! Okay, so it’s not really a role I’m “playing”–I am genuinely proud of him! Do you know how much work it takes to publish a book? This has been a process 3 years in the making and it’s […]

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Q&A with the Music Therapy Maven

July 13, 2011

We’re trying something a little different today. A little outside-the-box. Perhaps a little, shall we say…daring? Today, instead of me sitting and writing to you, I will spend time answering your questions. How do you get involved? Easy! Just leave a comment in the field below. You can ask a question about music therapy, starting […]

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Maven Sponsor Shout-Outs!

July 11, 2011

I’m excited to share with you the wonderful Maven sponsors. They’re an impressive bunch and I’m honored that they’ve chosen to sponsor this blog. So please…if you haven’t had the chance to check them out, please do! The newest Maven sponsor is Rhythm Ring, a nifty little instruments that lets you literally have “percussion at […]

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