Music therapy helps families find joy in the NICU
Maternity Matters
English - October 18, 2021 02:03 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsMedicine Health & Fitness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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For many families in the NICU, music is a creative outlet that allows them to escape the day to day stress of the unit.
Riley music therapists are there to guide them through sessions that help parents bond with their newborns. From writing personalized songs to creating meaningful playlists, there are many ways parents can use music to connect with their baby in the NICU.
Music therapist Lauren Servos focuses her work on these patients. She chatted with us about the way music therapy sessions allows families to create happy memories even during a difficult time period.