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There is magic in shaman healing rituals, and the purpose of this article is not to take the magic out of what happens between a shaman and a seeker. Rather, its purpose is to show you that there is a sandbox in which shamans play with that magic. Read more here….

Music can help reduce anxiety and even pain, as well as give youngsters who are typically subjected to repeated blood drawings and other tests an opportunity to exercise some control and independence, says Williams. Read more here…

Some of the clients are confined to wheelchairs. Some struggle with verbalization, while others struggle with motor skills. But during their sessions with DeKeyzer, they are all musicians, if only for a short time. Read the rest here…

MEDINA — Local musicians and students from Baldwin Wallace University are volunteering their time to play music for patients and staff at Medina Hospital. The hospital hopes to host the concerts at least once per month. Read more by clicking here 

“The way that forensic music therapy works is the patient will select an instrument and improvise with it. The patient expresses themselves without words, gaining confidence through building the relationships with peers and the therapist in the room sufficient to feel brave enough to select an instrument and to improvise with it – even if they have never used an instrument before.” Read the rest by clicking here… 

The Music Heals series is being produced by Ministry Door County Medical Center and is intended to raise funds for, and awareness of, The Healing Project, a collaboration between MDCMC and the Community Clinic of Door County. Read the rest here…

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 1, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ — Aviir Inc., a biotechnology company, dedicated to the prevention of cardiovascular disease through innovative laboratory tests, sponsored the Eco Hideaway Music Artist Stage at The Chateaux in Park City, Utah, January 19-21 during the Sundance Film Festival. In collaboration with GUARDaHEART Foundation, a non-profit committed to Heart Disease prevention, Aviir’s Music Stage included a diverse mix of over 30 musical acts, all in support of GUARDaHEART’s SaveThe1 movement, a campaign designed to promote Heart Disease awareness and education. Read more here…

A bill that would certify Indiana therapists who specialize in using music to treat people with autism, Alzheimer’s and other conditions is advancing in the General Assembly. Read more here…

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra violist has been an active proponent of musical therapy and wellness since recovering from breast cancer. Read more here…

The local Long & McQuade store raised just over $1,700 in its 2012 music therapy drive. The store has been raising funds for the hospital’s pedi-atric music therapy program since 2008, raising more than $3,600 over five years. Read the rest here…