Mallory Even, the founder of Metro Music Therapy, hails from Orlando, FL, and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy from Florida State University. After completing her music therapy internship with Leon County Public Schools in Tallahassee, she moved to …
Category: Music therapy
Songs of Hope Funding Update
Songs of Hope Funding Update
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that Wellspring International, the sole funding source for our Songs of Hope program, has been closed by their parent organization. With this news comes the …
Laura Meehan, MM, MT-BC
Laura Meehan, MM, MT-BC, is our therapist that serves the Orlando, FL area. Laura is originally from Dallas, Texas and although she is a Texas girl at heart, she loves the Florida sunshine! Laura has her bachelor’s degree in music …
Music Therapy and iPods
A few weeks ago, Sam and I had the privilege of traveling to St. Simons Island to participate in the Georgia Health Care Association’s Annual Social Worker’s Meeting. We were invited to this significant event to watch the film, Alive …
Music Therapy with Veterans
*WE KNOW THAT MILITARY-RELATED SUICIDES HAVE INCREASED BY 20% OVER THE LAST YEAR. READ MORE HERE, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, KNOW THAT WE CAN HELP.
Goals commonly addressed during In-Person and Telehealth Music Therapy sessions can include:
- Emotional expression
- Self-expression
- Coping
5 Dos and Don’ts for Advocacy in the Community
- DO validate a person’s perceived idea of music therapy. Hear me out… the quickest way for someone to shut down in a conversation about music therapy is to immediately negate their perception of our field. How many times have you
Music Therapy Fun Facts!
Music therapy is an often foreign profession to many and is usually followed up with the question, “What is music therapy and how does it work?.” The field continues to grow nationwide. We take pride in explaining our awesome career …