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Coffee, Tea, and Music Therapy

9 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Coffee, Tea, and Music Therapy talks about the world of music therapy through stories, interviews, and our experience launching and running our music therapy practice, Transformational Health Music Therapy Services.

This show is for music therapists, caregivers, and anyone who wants to learn more about music and its influence on our mental, physical, and emotional health.

This podcast is produced by Transformational Health Music Therapy Services and Ictus Strategic Marketing.

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Episodes

Ep. 9: Four Music Therapy Podcasts Worth Checking Out

August 04, 2021 05:52 - 26 minutes - 25.2 MB

In this episode of the CT&MT podcast, we share clips from some of our favorite music therapy podcasts. There is so much to learn, and we love learning from colleagues. We hope the teaser clips that you hear on this episode convince you to check out each of these great podcasts! Music Therapy Chronicles Listen on iTunes Check out their website Clinical BOPulations Listen on iTunes Check out the website Able Voice Listen on iTunes Check out their website Creative Therapy Umbrell...

Ep. 8: Every Kid with Autism Belongs in the Community

May 11, 2021 05:35 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

In this episode, Jill and Mark celebrate Autism Awareness Month. The entire episode is dedicated to our conversation with Reid Moriarti and his mother, Andrea. Reid is charismatic. He is joy in human form. Reid has autism. Reid is a musician, a content creator, a celebrity interviewer, and a podcaster. I am honestly jealous of all the cool people that he has interviewed on his podcast Talk Time, one of my favorites being Andy Grammer. Andrea Moriarti has written two books: One-Track Mind...

Ep. 7: Celebrating Social Workers Month

March 29, 2021 06:32 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

This month, we are celebrating social workers and the collaborative potential between social work and music therapy. We talk with Susie Baker, a social worker working in hospice care. Susie admits that she had no idea what a music therapist did until she saw one in action. “It was almost like magic,” says Susie when she tells a story about how a music therapist was able to slow an anxious patient’s breathing down without ever saying a word. We also dive back in time through one of our au...

Ep. 6: Music's Role in Civil Rights and Diversity in Music Therapy

February 26, 2021 18:34 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

We begin this episode by talking with Dr. Reiland Rabaka, professor of African, African American, and Caribbean Studies in the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He has written multiple books and has done extensive research in the field of black radical history, black radical politics, black social movements, black feminist theory, black sexuality studies, black popular culture, black popular music, critical race theory, and decolonial theory. Whew! That’s...

Ep. 5: The Business End of Music Therapy

January 26, 2021 20:53 - 46 minutes - 43.1 MB

This episode of Coffee, Tea, and Music Therapy delivers stories and advice from the front lines of running a private music therapy practice. We talk with Nikki Belshe Lanza, MT-BC, the owner of Heart and Harmony Music Therapy in Texas. Nikki recommends several books for new business owners and tells the story of turning her internship program into a staffing plan. Jill and Mark review the book, Profit First by Mike Michalowicz. This is an important book for any new business owner to read. ...

Ep. 4: Holiday Music Memories

December 24, 2020 09:11 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MB

We asked, and our listeners delivered. This episode of Coffee, Tea, and Music Therapy features several people calling in and telling us their favorite Christmas music memories. Music triggers memories and emotions unlike any other art form. It has a special connection in our brain.

Ep 3: Honoring Caregivers

December 16, 2020 20:20 - 39 minutes - 63.3 MB

November is National Family Caregivers Month. These everyday heroes dedicate themselves to caring for other human beings often while sacrificing important aspects of their own lives.  In Episode Two of Coffee, Tea, and Music Therapy, Jill talks to one of her favorite caregivers, Dina Rincon. Dina has been caring for her mother for eleven years. It has not been an easy road, but Dina knows that at the end of the day, she will have no regrets about giving her mom the dignity that she deserve...

Ep 2: Trauma, EMDR Therapy, & The Perks of Being a Wallflower

October 19, 2020 04:38 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Episode two of Coffee, Tea, and Music Therapy covers trauma from a variety of angles. Jill interviews Nichoel Kimmerle, a specialist in EMDR Therapy. Kimmerle talk about the way EMDR Therapy works to help people re-process traumatic events in their lives without the risk of re-traumatization. Mark and Jill interview several teens and young adults about the book and movie, The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Their guests help them assemble a mental health mix tape. Check out all of the links...

Ep 1: The Pilot

September 10, 2020 05:28 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

This is the pilot episode of Coffee, Tea, and Music Therapy. In this episode we talk to Music Therapist, Karen Skipper about her career. We discuss the book, Being Mortal, by Atul Gawande. And we venture into our business audio journal. Please subscribe on itunes and leave a review.