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Learn why music is an effective tool specifically for those with neurological disorders. Examples and demonstration presented by Greater Chicago Music Therapy. Signup required.
What Is Music Therapy?
Music and health has been an increasingly popular topic, but have you ever heard of music therapy? Join licensed Professional Music Therapists, Ann Fienup and Mia Krings of Greater Chicago Music Therapy, as we delve in to the psychological and physiological reasons why music is an effective tool to use specifically with clients with diagnoses of dementia and various other neurological disorders, and how music therapy can best support the needs and strengths of these individuals in the community. Case examples and a demonstration will be featured to further understanding of how music therapy works and enhances quality of life. Signup required.
Speaker info:
Greater Chicago Music Therapy Inc. is a small team of board-certified music therapists serving adults with dementia, neurological disorders, and disabilities throughout the Chicago area. Rebecca Freiman, MA, MT- BC, is the founder and director of Greater Chicago Music Therapy Inc. and has been a board-certified music therapist since 2005. She founded the practice to increase access to music therapy services as her team travels to their clients or works via telehealth to facilitate individual and group music therapy sessions. Helping to bolster psychological and physiological health and well-being and using music to address socioemotional and cognitive needs and strengths is the focus of Greater Chicago Music Therapy Inc.
Today's hours
We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Mon, May 05 | 9:00AM to 9:00PM |
Tue, May 06 | 9:00AM to 9:00PM |
Wed, May 07 | 9:00AM to 9:00PM |
Thu, May 08 | 9:00AM to 9:00PM |
Fri, May 09 | 9:00AM to 9:00PM |
Sat, May 10 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, May 11 | Closed |
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