Callie Cowart, MT-BC Thriving Out of Necessity: Medical Music Therapy on the Pediatric Unit During COVID19 Providing music therapy sessions in pediatrics and pediatric ICU units over the past year, Callie Cowart’s services shifted from a patient-centered to a more...
Alexis Ruffner, MT-BC Parent Connection: Supporting New Parents and Their Infants During COVID-19 Reflecting on her music therapy work with premature infants, Alexis Ruffner noted that few things changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but her newly established Parent...
Mandy Turk, MT-BC The Journey of Virtual Music Therapy During COVID-19 Five years into clinical practice, Mandy Turk faced the challenge of retooling her sessions and offering virtual music therapy services due to the COVID-19 pandemic by mailing out materials with...
Bonnie Hayhurst, MT-BC The Value Add of Virtual Music Therapy Services The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has brought many challenges to the field of music therapy, and small businesses were not exempt. Bonnie Hayhurst, a music therapist in private practice, shares how she...
Edward P. Gallagher, MT-BC Getting Through the Pandemic: Flexibility, Pivoting, and Grace The profession of music therapy has a robust curriculum and solid documents providing professional guidelines and requirements. Yet, everything and nothing prepared music therapy...
Sherri Marlette Spraggins, Licensed Early Childhood Educator Learning Under COVID-19: Remote, Hybrid, and In-Person Classrooms During the COVID-19 pandemic, Sherri Marlette Spraggins took on the challenge of gaining new skills to create a supportive learning...