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Promising Pathways

Promising Pathways

Dr. Kern is contributing a live session to the FGCU's Promising Pathways national conference.  She will be talking about "Music Therapists: Your Partners on the Road to Best Practice" on April 10, 2021 at 2:15-3:15 PM (EST). Join...

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Survey Study

Survey Study

Dr. Kern and Dr. Tague are conducting a survey study in collaboration with the American Music therapy Associations Students (ASD). Hey students, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed your music therapy education and clinical training instantly. Today, we want to hear...

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2021 imagine submissions

2021 imagine submissions

Dr. Petra Kern, the editor-in-chief of imagine gives a glimpse into the 2021 issue of imagine and encourages music therapists and early childhood educators to share their knowledge, experience, and values of telepractice during COVID-19 in the forthcoming edition....

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2021 ASD Webinar Series

2021 ASD Webinar Series

STARTING APRIL 6, 2021 We are looking forward to welcoming you to the 2021 ASD Webinar Series. Be ready to learn about the three essentials, latest research, and application updates from authors of the book “Early Childhood Music Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder:...

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NICU-MT Online Course

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 led by Dr. Jayne Standley continues to shape NICU Music Therapy worldwide. The first ever online course, hosted by...

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Rapid Fire Questions for Dr. Jayne Standley

Rapid Fire Questions for Dr. Jayne Standley

Over 160 music therapists from the USA, Canada, UK, and Spain attended the 2021 NICU Webinar Series. During the 10th and final NICU webinar last night, Dr. Petra Kern asked Dr. Jayne Standley, one of the most influential figures in shaping NICU Music Therapy...

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First MT Forum in the UAE

First MT Forum in the UAE

Dr. Petra Kern is one of the invited speakers at the first Music Therapy Forum (Inspirational Steps) hosted by Sharaj City of Humanitarian Services in the United Arabic Emirates. Her topic is "Passion with Purpose: Music Therapists Making A Difference Worldwide." This...

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Celebrating 20 Years

Celebrating 20 Years

Dr. Petra Kern celebrates being a board-certified music therapist in the USA for 20 years—and in good standing for another 5! She says "Growing up in a different cultural context, speaking English as a second language, and studying music therapy out of the country did...

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International Guest Lecture

International Guest Lecture

On January 27, 2021, Dr. Petra Kern will give a virtual guest lecture at the Akademia Muzyczna, Katowice in Poland. The requested topic by program director Dr. Ludwika Konieczna is "Myths and Facts: Exploring the Behavioral Approach to Music Therapy. Dr. Kern will...

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2021 Call for Papers

2021 Call for Papers

Join 656 published authors worldwide and become an imagine author in 2021. We are looking for research articles related to early childhood music therapy telepractice, unique virtual music therapy program descriptions, song interventions addressing COVID-19 topics, and...

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NICU Webinar with Dr. Jayne Standley

NICU Webinar with Dr. Jayne Standley

My first guest of the 2021 NICU webinar series is Dr. Jayne Standley. With decades of research, a bestselling book, and hundreds of music therapists certified through the Institute for Infant and Child Medical Music Therapy, Dr. Jayne Standley is one the most...

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NICU Webinars

NICU Webinars

Begin the new year with an all new, first time NICU Webinar Series presented by Music Therapy Consulting in collaboration with the National Institute for Infants & Child Medical Music Therapy. Reserve your spot now!    $25 per special topic Opportunities for...

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