Music Therapy Association of Louisiana

08/10/2023

Communication is incredibly important. We can use language to connect to others, or to push others away. #

03/01/2022

03/02/2021

Happy World Music Therapy Day 2021!!!

02/16/2021

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/02/13/965644120/music-therapy-brings-solace-to-covid-19-patients-and-healers?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=npr&utm_medium=social&utm_term=nprnews

Even when forced online by the pandemic, music therapy sessions continue to help patients in some ways talk therapy can't. "Music is this portal," says one therapist and COVID-19 long-hauler.

10/30/2019

Check out this OffBeat Magazine article by Kathryn Rose Wood that provides tips for local music therapists, musicians, and creative artists.

https://www.offbeat.com/news/kathryn-rose-wood/?fbclid=IwAR1WmrC19xZt3YWJb8FTh8v0J135q0X2CTVAuvjlxrv3_NzeFMsp1dOkpMU

10/05/2019

Louisiana MT-BCs!!!! Don't forget to register for tomorrow.

09/20/2019

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-awards-20-million-over-five-years-bring-together-music-therapy-neuroscience?utm_source=FB&utm_medium=sm&utm_campaign=NEWS_SoundHealthgrantsfromNIH_FB

Research builds on the Sound Health Initiative, an NIH-Kennedy Center partnership in association with the National Endowment for the Arts.

06/05/2019

DID YOU KNOW?

Edwards is a music therapist at the Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine specializing in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units of Mount Sinai Hospitals ...

05/28/2019

THREE DAYS LEFT to be entered into the RAFFLE!!!

Renew your membership by May 31st for a chance
to WIN a $20 gift card to Guitar Center!!!

Refer a friend and double up your chances to win!

BECOME A MEMBER TODAY!!!
https://www.musictherapylouisiana.org/membership-info

05/15/2019

So proud of our Executive Board VP, Dr. Penny Roberts, who will be a guest speaker at Berklee College of Music this Friday! Louisiana! 📢👏🙌💪✈️💯

Tune into the LIVE STREAM:
ustream.tv/channel/berkee-dfrh.

The connection between music experiences and overall impact on health and wellbeing has received significant attention from researchers, policy makers, practitioners, musicians, and the general public. Join us for important conversations on identifying and exploring ways individuals are engaging in....

05/13/2019

SIGN UP TODAY to become or find a MENTOR!
Link: https://forms.gle/iXYy3pynRQLh85Qi6

Looking back...who would've liked to have a professional mentor (non-faculty) while studying MT?

MTALA's Student-Professional Mentorship Program matches Louisiana music therapists with students who are sitll in their degree program/internship.This is a PHENOMENAL opportunity to keep our community growing and connected.

05/08/2019

👏PROFESSIONAL SPOTLIGHT SERIES👏
Featuring: Carissa Herhuth, MT-BC

Our new "Professional Spotlight Series" aims to connect the Louisiana music therapy community by telling the story of local professionals.

Help us achieve our goal and ....
SHARE↗️ | LOVE❤ | COMMENT💯 on this video!

JOIN US TODAY and tell us YOUR story! We can't wait to hear about your path to becoming a music therapist and your contributions to the growth of our community!

Interested? Comment below or DM Music Therapy Association of Louisiana for details.

Not a member? Use the link below to join us TODAY!
https://www.musictherapylouisiana.org/membership-info

Learn more about Carissa and other music therapy professionals by visiting: www.musictherapylouisiana.org