Viola with Sarah Beth S.

W.O. Smith Music School

Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital

Provided music therapy services for patients receiving acute, inpatient drug and alcohol detox treatment. Interventions included: - Lyric analysis - Relaxation - Instrument play

The Village (Assisted Living)

Provided group music therapy sessions for older adults. Interventions included: - Soundscape with story - Song rewrites - lyric analysis - Sing-a-longs - Instrument Play

Tristar Centennial Medical Center - Children's Hospital

Provided music therapy services for pediatric patients who were in the hospital for various reasons. Interventions included: - Relaxation - Improvisation - Distraction from medical procedures using instrument play and lyric analysis

Tristar Centennial Medical Center - Sarah Cannon Cancer Center

Provided music therapy services for patients who were receiving cancer treatment. Interventions included: - Relaxation - Breathing Exercise - Guided Meditation - Lyric analysis - Instrument play

Rising Star Choir

- Choir for children and adolescents with developmental disabilities - Helped with various interventions with the participants

Self-Employed

University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music

Belmont University

Belmont University - Susan Ramsay

AMTA's purpose is the progressive development of the therapeutic use of music in rehabilitation, special education, and community settings. Predecessors, unified in 1998, included the National Association for Music Therapy founded in 1950 and the American Association for Music Therapy founded in 1971. AMTA is committed to the advancement of education, training, professional standards, credentials, and research in support of the music therapy profession.

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