This episode features Dr. Jayne Standley’s responses to the following questions:

  1. What key areas or advancements do you feel are essential to future NICU-MT research endeavors?
  2. What are your aspirations for the advancement and impact of the music therapy profession in the years to come?
  3. If you could speak to a preterm infant on their 20th birthday, what words of wisdom or encouragement would you offer?
  4. Reflecting on your initial inspiration to explore music therapy in the NICU, what are your hopes and dreams for the continued growth and development of NICU-MT?

About the Speaker

Dr. Jayne Standley, a Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor at The Florida State University, is a renowned figure in NICU Music Therapy. With decades of research and over 600 NICU-MTs trained through the Institute for Infant and Child Medical Music Therapy, Dr. Standley’s influence extends worldwide. As she prepares to retire, imagine 2024 pays tribute to her remarkable contributions with a Festschrift dedicated to her legacy.

Authors

Ciele Knox, MM, MT-BC, the Training and Development Coordinator at the National Institute for Infant and Child Medical Music Therapy, and Petra Kern, Ph.D., MT-BC, MTA, DMtG, editor of imagine, co-hosted multiple NICU online trainings and webinars over the past 3 years. This year’s imagine podcast series captures a selection of frequently asked questions from attendees and is part of the 2024 Festschrift for Dr. Jayne Standley and NICU Music Therapy.

Contact

CM-NICU-MT@fsu.edu

Suggested Citation

Knox, C., & Kern, P. (2024, June 1). Inspiration and hopes for the Future  (No. 7) [Audio podcast episode]. In Insights from Jayne Standley: Highlights from the NICU-MT webinar series. imagine. https://www.imagine.musictherapy.biz/podcasts