Music For Maternity

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EVERYONE has that one song; that few minutes of rhythm and lyrics that serves as escapism to a different place or time.It could be the soundtrack to a first kiss, that crazy holiday away with friends, your teen angst anthem – or even the backing track to your first heartbreak. Read more here…

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) – The following is an app review from FOX6 News Anchor Janet Hall: At the end of a stressful day we could all use a break. Here’s an app that helps you relax. It’s called “Music Healing” and it offers a list of relaxing music with titles like Internal Cleansing, It’s Gonna Be Okay and Think It Through. Read more here…

Laura Radlinski, a physician assistant student at Weill Cornell Medical College, spent most of a recent Tuesday assisting in placing a lengthening rod into a patient’s arm, but after nearly 12 hours in the operating room, she had much more to accomplish that day. Read more here…

Among a host of “out of the mainstream” new therapies for treating or alleviating chronic ills, music therapy shows promise. Hospitals and nursing homes across the country are adding music to their therapeutics as a way to reduce fear and stress. Read more here…

Miracle Millionor sits on her hospital bed, wearing a red, fuzzy beanie and shaking a big, blue-beaded maraca at Florida Hospital for Children. The 10-year-old’s music therapist, Rich Moats, sits on the bed across from her—guitar in hand. Read more here…

A Crystal Palace defender bonded with a youngster over their shared love of music at a charity visit. Joel Ward spent time with eight-year-old Troy as part of a visit to the Brit Unit to find out more about music therapy and how it has transformed the lives of youngsters. Read more here…

COLUMBIA, MO. — Just weeks after birth, Taylor Suprenant spent two months in pediatric intensive care with symptoms of shaken baby syndrome. Step-grandmother Johnna Carrender soothed him with recordings of instrumental and classical music. Read more here…

Music therapy faculty, backed by a throng of supporters in the gallery, appeared before the Health Care Committee to support HB 2796 to create an Oregon state registry for music therapists in February 2015. The bill would establish a Board of Music Therapy within Health Licensing Office to license music therapists. Once enacted, only licensed individuals could practice music therapy in the State of Oregon. Read more here…

Perhaps one of the most stirring and sympathetic characters in Fox’s hit show “Empire” is Andre, who suffers from Bipolar disorder. In case you’ve been living under a rock for the past three months and haven’t watched the hottest TV show of 2015, here’s a quick recap of Andre’s situation: the oldest son of a music conglomerate CEO vies for power over the company he helped build, but between all the pressure (and betrayal, and violence, and lack of love and support), as well as his attempts to keep a lid on his emotions, Andre eventually flushes his meds down the toilet, precipitating a mental breakdown and entry into an in-patient therapy program. That’s where he meets Michelle White, a lovely and talented music therapist played by Jennifer Hudson. Read more here…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 19, 2015) – Singing, laughing and smiling are not words that most people would associate with a cancer treatment, but for Lexington resident Bahar Aleem, it’s a common experience. Read more here…