Monthly Archives: December 2013

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  December Yoga Playlist

  Posted on December 17, 2013 by Jessica Ryan in Exercise and Sports.

    Last Wednesday we debuted our second classical music playlist for Bend Yoga during Molly Tighe’s All Levels Yoga class. If you missed the class, you can access the Spotify playlist here. Molly and I chose songs for the playlist based on their tempi, just as we did with our first playlist in October; however, this […]

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  Music and Wellness Miscellany

  Posted on December 10, 2013 by Jessica Ryan in Miscellaneous.

    We have several items to share with you today. Item number one relates to last week’s post about music therapists. It is a video that the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (CHP) recently shared on its Facebook page. Watch the video to learn about the hospital’s music therapists, Deborah Benkovitz and Nicole Steele, and their […]

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  Who are Music Therapists?

  Posted on December 3, 2013 by Jessica Ryan in Miscellaneous.

    How would you define the term “music therapy”? The American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) defines it as “the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program.”[i] That “credentialed professional” is, of course, a music therapist. But […]

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