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2024 Festschrift
Join Dr. Petra Kern, the imagine team, and authors for an exclusive webinar showcasing the groundbreaking and transformative potential of NICU Music Therapy, as unveiled in the 2024 Festschrift in honor of Dr. Jayne Standley. Promising inspiration, innovation, and...
Live Webinar for Healthcare Professionals
Every infant deserves a comprehensive approach to their care! Learn more about the benefits of music therapy so you can serve as an advocate for the patients and families on your unit. Through collaboration and innovation we can all work together to meet each...
Dr. Kern at the University of Music and Performing Art
Dr. Petra Kern is getting ready to fly to Vienna this Spring! She is co-teach an innovative course on Clinical Entrepreneurship at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna and delivers a guest lecture at their Ringvorlesung on AI in music therapy. The...
Unlocking Success: 2024 Webinar Series on Assessment
Unlocking Success: 2024 Webinar Series on Music Therapy Assessment Instrument This 3-hour webinar is your gateway to mastering the standardized child development assessment tool (DRDP) crucial for assessing eligibility for Regional Center clients. Join Dr. Stephen...
10 Music-Based Tips
Dr. Petra Kern and Marcia Humpal, the editor of the book, Early Childhood Music Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Supporting Children and Their Families, have been invited by Jessica Kingsley Publishers to create a blog post about the use of music with children...
Keynote Address at the UDK in Berlin
Dr. Petra Kern returns to her German roots for a keynote address at the Berlin University of the Arts. She will address digital music therapy in the age of AI, telepractice, and online learning. Step into this world and explore how technology is revolutionizing the...
AMTA EngagED 2023 Workshop
One click away…but still skeptical? After surveying music therapists worldwide about the pros and cons of digital service delivery, researchers...
2023 NICU-MT Online Training
On September 15/16, 2023, Dr. Kern hosts the third online NICU-MT Training offered by the National Institute for Infant and Child Medical Music Therapy. Dr. Standley, the pioneer of NICU-MT and 19 fellow will present 21 topics during the 2-day training. Registration...
2023 imagine webinar
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Dr. Petra Kern and the imagine team invited 18 authors to spotlight how to make music accessible for children of all abilities! Join us for 1, 2, or 3 hours in a row to delve into adapting instruments; modifying music lessons, notation, and...
Dr. Kern at the #WCMT2023
Dr. Kern an her colleagues are presenting on various topics during the World Congress of Music Therapy week in Vancouver, Canada. Should you be at the event, join her to engage in insightful discussions, scholarly exchange, and future collaborations. Tuesday, July 25,...
Release of imagine 2023
Embracing the unique abilities of every child, imagine 2023 focuses on Adaptive Music Making in Early Childhood Settings. Throughout 141 pages, authors describe how to adapt instruments; modify music lessons, notation, and songwriting techniques; and incorporate...
2023 NICU-MT Online Course
With decades of research, award-winning instructors, and hundreds of music therapists certified, the Institute for Infant and Child Medical Music Therapy...
