#socialskills

What Goes on Inside a Music Therapist's Head?

Have you ever noticed how two people can observe the same scenario and see two completely different things??? Imagine this scene......

Insider's Guide to Songwriting for Emotional & Social Health

I have a confession to make: I was an emo kid. We’re a dying breed- the Vans Warped Tour just finished its last run, and scene music has...

Why Music Breaks Through Barriers to Communication

My name is Catherine, and I am a mumbler. Maybe it’s a result of self-consciousness as a kid (after my teacher referred me to speech...

FAQ Series: What do you actually do?!

Being a music therapist means constantly being asked... “What is music therapy?" "What do you actually DO?” That’s kind of like asking...

Can Music Therapy Improve Social Skills?

The act of making music is inherently communicative. When I was a kid, I think my mom probably connected to the worries of Uncle Jesse...