A new pursuit we have here at Oak Park Music Therapy is to provide you with some valuable resources for healthy living through music.  I...

In the continuum of care, you can consider this program not a music therapy program, but a wellness program, or therapeutic arts...

I couldn’t agree more!

I was asked to speak about music therapy by a student journalist from Columbia College, Izzy Gut, who was enthusiastic about music and...

Illinois Association for Music Therapy – Member Spotlight Thanks to the folks at the Illinois Association for Music Therapy for inviting...

I came across this delightful and insightful post from a blogger who is enthusiastic about living a healthy life.  This is the story of...

Missed the live show Friday?  Click here to take a listen to my discussion with host Janice Lindstrom and learn a little more about why I...

Music for times that are tough to tolerate. Take it along and let the music hold your hand through the process. #listeningtherapy...

Please follow this link to read this article about autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, and the mistake we make when we over generalize. This New...

Check out this nice article in Disabilty Scoop addressing how parenting style has a big impact on children with disabilities. The...

A few days ago I shared with you a video of pop star Katy Perry singing with and being accompanied by a young girl with autism. Today I...

clip from last night’s Comedy Central fundraiser for autism programs, now is your chance.  It shares the story of how Jodi DiPiazza’s...

Several weeks ago I heard a report on a study about how music communicates feeling in other cultures.  Essentially, music that we...

I love the overview this CNN article provides. Check out the info on all levels of health and function that music offers via...

How does music therapy help in developing connections for patients with Alzheimer’s disease? Here’s a nice quick piece in the Huffington...

Coming up in a few short weeks is Arts Advocacy Day on capitol hill on April 16 and 17. One of my personal favorites, Ben Folds, is...

I wanted to share with you an article published in January on the Huffington Post.  Ronna Kaplan, recent Past President of the American...

Welcome to another piece on one of my favorite subjects – music therapy.  Take a few minutes to check out this great overview “The...

Check out this link on “Tapping music’s power to heal the brain” in Canada’s The Globe and Mail. Although there are a few errors in the...