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#COVDChallenge: Action Steps to beat the blues and turn this into a positive opportunity. Challenge #1: Accept grief and find meaning
If there is one article that you read today I recommend “That discomfort you’re feeling is grief” by Scott Berinato, published in the Harvard Business Review March 23rd. https://hbr.org/2020/03/that-discomfort-youre-feeling-is-grief […]
Read More …Virtual and Telehealth Services are Available Through Living Spirit Therapy Services!
Living Spirit Therapy Services, LLC is providing HIPPA Compliant telehealth services for individuals and groups at this time. See bottom of page for links to brochures/registration/more information for: Telehealth in […]
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Self-Care, Positivity, and Pets During Uncertain Times
It can be difficult to stay positive with constantly changing and worsening news, but I have been reminding myself to take things a day at a time. I don’t know what is going to happen. There is no way to know, but worrying about what will happen in the months to come only feeds into anxiety and worry. I constantly look for rays of sunshine to keep me going. One ray of sunshine in life during these uncertain times can be pets. According to the NIH (2018), about 68% percent of Americans have a pet. Studies have shown that interacting with pets can decrease cortisol levels and lower blood pressure (NIH, 2018). Additionally, pets can decrease loneliness, boost moods, and increase feelings of social support (NIH, 2018)…
Read More …Parkinson’s Specific Music Therapy Group Starting in St. Paul
We have a Parkinson’s Specific Music Therapy group coming up Thursdays 4:30 – 5:20 January 23rd – March 12th in St. Paul. This is FREE for Sholom East residents and […]
Read More …Music and Autism: Congratulations Kodi Lee for winning America’s Got Talent!!
Congratulations #KodiLee for winning Season 14 of #America’sGotTalent last night!! (#RollModels, #inspiration, #ThankYouAmerica). Kodi Lee is 22 years old with incredible vocal, piano, and entertainment talent; despite being blind and […]
Read More …Please Complete Your Member Surveys by September 30th!
If you have not yet done so, please complete your AMTA 2019 Member/Music Therapist Survey. You should have received a reminder link to the survey in your email or you […]
Read More …Preserving Legacies and Digital Services
When you think of the important people in your life, what stands out in your mind? Is it the way they make you feel? The lessons they have taught you? […]
Read More …“An Experiential Introduction to Music Therapy in Parkinson’s Care”
Join us for a presentation at the Fairview Parkinson’s Support Group Friday June 7th 1:00 – 2:00 Special guest speaker: Mackenzie Uhlenhopp, MT-BC, Neurologic Music Therapist […]
Read More …Business Owners Mastermind Retreat
Pictured are Lyndie Walker of Toneworks Music Therapy Services, Ericha Rupp from Note-able Music Therapy, Melissa Spiess from Living Spirit Therapy Services, and Christina Wood from Healing Rhythms Music Therapy […]
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