Music Therapy Category

Unraveling-Songs for Memory Loss

This playlist is a work in progress but these are two songs that are incredibly powerful in speaking of love and loss of memory and the grief this causes in our lives. The first song, Unraveling, is about a woman dealing with her Grandmother’s loss of memory as her memory slowly leaves her due to […]

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Songs for Fresh Sadness

My father passed away on December 23, 2019, 31 years to the day that we lost his mother, my grandmother. Because I am a music therapist through the loss of my dad I began to think about all the music that either reminded me of him, or came to mind in my grief while I […]

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Grief Work

I suddenly lost my father in December, two days before Christmas. On December 8 he was fine (or so I thought–he was quite the faker apparently) and by December 23 he had left this world for his final destination. He lived his life well, loved intensely and traveled the world with his second wife, Shirley. […]

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Music Therapy Assisted Childbirth

After months of wanting to attend a workshop and not being to go first to Chicago and then to Nebraska, I was finally able to go to a workshop in Houston this past weekend.  It was put on by Sound Birthing, LLC of California and our instructor was the Amazing Lillieth Grand. I have been […]

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