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Lesa Groves: being an aged care RMT

Baselines in Music Therapy

English - September 05, 2021 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MB
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Lesa has been a registered music therapist since 2014 and has worked with a range of populations right across the life span. In the last 6 years, Lesa has primarily worked in aged care. Prior to studying music therapy, Lesa completed a jazz performance degree at the Sydney Conservatorium. Lesa is also currently the vice-chair and secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Music Therapy Association.

In this episode, Lesa and Joe chat about specialisation as a music therapist, and the unique approach an RMT needs to take in an aged care setting.