Music Therapy Archives

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Advice for Surviving Internship

By Avery Hartman . 0 comment

Throughout undergrad, internship was something I knew I had to do before I could finish my degree and take the certification exam, but for the first […]

Fall Songs That Will Leaf Your Clients Smiling

By Avery Hartman . 0 comment

Fall seemed to take its sweet time arriving this year, but once it hit, I was elated to break out not only all of my fall clothes, but to start […]

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Self Care: You Gotta Nourish To Flourish

By Amy Wigginton . 0 comment

Self-Care is a phrase we hear often these days. When working in a profession that is centered on helping others, it’s easy to forget that we need to take care […]

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Meet our Music Therapy Interns

By Katlin Ross . 0 comment

The Star Center Music Therapy Department has been busy this summer with the addition of two new interns, Amy Wigginton and Avery Hartman, to their team. Amy is from Flower […]

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Integral Learning

By Chrissy Watson . 0 comment

Lessons translate from one area to another. What we know in one setting can inform the other areas of life. This is also true in clinical practice. Here at STAR […]

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Black history Month- Memphis Musicians

By Rayma Williams . 0 comment

African- American Music Appreciation Month occurs in June, but we cannot celebrate Black History Month without discussing black musicians, especially ones who originated 80 miles from our site- in Memphis! […]

Work & Life Balance

By Erica Cyrul . 0 comment

Work and life balance is a struggle for most professionals, but for students and interns, this can be an especially difficult time as we try to grow in a short […]

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New Year, New Interventions

By Katlin Ross . 0 comment

As the new year is getting started, if you are anything like me you are probably searching around looking for new intervention ideas to use with your sessions. If you […]

Passion vs. Purpose

By Erica Cyrul . 0 comment

I have always sought the contemplative and empathetic life, going for runs through the woods and picking up spider webs in my hair and desiring to reach a heart by […]

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Hello, I’m in Therapeutic Sales

By Chrissy Watson . 0 comment

As a junior in high school considering potential career paths, “sales” never once entered my list of options. Many a band fundraiser had revealed my aversion to competition and discomfort […]

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