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Canadian Music Therapy Podcast
2024
Author
Adrienne Pringle, Cathy Thompson
Language
English
Source / Publisher
Beyond the Studio

This podcast features influential and experienced music therapists from across Canada. During candid conversations with Adrienne and Cathy, the guests share stories of resilience and impact as they reveal information about their own journeys as music therapists. 

El Poder Terapeutico de la Música
2017
Author
Max Teran
Language
Spanish
Subtitle
Spanish
Source / Publisher
TEDx Talk

In this video (in Spanish), Max Terán, a music therapist in Costa Rica, explains what music therapy is, who can benefit, and how it can help diverse populations. He also describes his work as a music therapist and how he became a music therapist. Lastly, he emphasizes how music therapy can bring positive change to communities, schools, heath care, and families.

Reflections on the Canadian Music Therapy Podcast: The First 40
2024
Author
Adrienne Pringle, Cathy Thompson
Language
English
Source / Publisher
Canadian Journal of Music Therapy

The Canadian Music Therapy Podcast celebrated two years of episodes in February 2023. Hosted by music therapist Adrienne Pringle and business leader Cathy Thompson, the bi-weekly podcast shines a bright light on the impact and work of music therapists across Canada. This reflective article features Adrienne’s and Cathy’s personal explorations of themes and ideas that emerged from a close examination of the podcast transcripts from the first 40 interview-based episodes.