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ITA Attends the Great Lakes Region Music Therapy Conference

May 11, 2016 by ITA Staff

The Great Lakes Region (GLR) of the American Music Therapy Association annual conference took place April 14-16th in Indianapolis. ITA staff Jeffrey Wolfe and Jenni Rook were busy presenting and learning about the newest research methods used in the music therapy profession.   The conference kicked off on Thursday with Passages, a student-run event for other […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: american music therapy association, amta, client-centered, conference, glr, great lakes region, iamt, illinois association for music therapy, jeffrey wolfe, jenni rook, music therapy

ITA Celebrates the Publication of the Music Therapy Social Skills Assessment Manual

August 18, 2015 by ITA Staff

  Written by MTSSA author, Jeffrey Wolfe, MT-BC ITA is extremely thrilled to announce the publication of the Music Therapy Social Skills Assessment Manual (MTSSA), a comprehensive handbook for assessing and documenting social skill development in group music therapy for school-aged children with neurodevelopmental disorders. This publication is available for print through Jessica Kingsley Publishers®, […]

Filed Under: Publications, Resources Tagged With: Affect Scale, assessment, children, classroom, Engagement Scale, group music therapy, handbook, IDEA, implementation, Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act, jeffrey wolfe, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, MTSSA, Music Therapy Social Skills Assessment Manual, neurodevelopmental disorder, prompting, social competence, Social Interaction Scale, social skill development

A Recap of the Neurologic Music Therapy-Fellowship Training

August 18, 2015 by ITA Staff

  By Jeffrey Wolfe, MT-BC This past month I had the great opportunity to attend the Neurologic Music Therapy Fellowship Training, at the Center for Biomedical Research in Music at Colorado State University. This is a 2-day intensive program, endorsed by the World Federation of Neurologic Rehabilitation (WFNR), the European Federation of Neurorehabilitation Societies (EFNS), […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: board-certified, brain plasticity, Center for Biomedical Research in Music, CNM, Colorado State University, EFNS, entrainment, European Federation of Neurorehabilition Societies, International Society for Clinical Neuromusicology, jeffrey wolfe, Michael Thaut, music perception, music therapist, Neurologic Music Therapist-Fellow, Neurologic Music Therapy, Neurologic Music Therapy Fellowship Training, NMT, NMT-F, transformational design model, WNFR, World Federation of Neurologic Rehabilitation

The Steel Drum Story

August 18, 2015 by ITA Staff

 How Cultural Heritage Survives and Thrives through the Arts By Jeff Wolfe, MT-BC, and Keith Whipple, MA, RDT African Diaspora began as the voluntary and involuntary migration of peoples out of Africa to all corners of the world. The international slave trade destroyed lives and communities and ripped apart individuals and their families. Millions of […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: Africa, African Diaspora, cultural heritage, culture, drumming, jeffrey wolfe, Julio Cesar Montano Montenegro, keith whipple, Steel Band Orchestras, Steel Drum, Steel Pan, tradition, Trinidad and Tobago, Winston "Spree" Simon

How Does Music Change the Brain?

February 8, 2014 by ITA Staff

A Recap of the Neurologic Music Therapy-Fellowship Training By Jeffrey Wolfe This past month I had the great opportunity to attend the Neurologic Music Therapy Fellowship Training, at the Center for Biomedical Research in Music at Colorado State University. This is a 2-day intensive program, endorsed by the World Federation of Neurologic Rehabilitation (WFNR), the […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: Dr. Michael Thaut, Institute for Therapy through the Arts, ITA, jeffrey wolfe, music, music therapy, Neurologic Music Therapy, Neurologic Music Therapy Fellowship Training, NMT, NMT-F, therapy

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