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BRMT

Oct 3, 2019
4 min

Thank you for the memories

Life and therapy lessons I learned from my time with a hospice patient several years ago.

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BRMT

Apr 28, 2018
2 min

What A Day Of Rejoicing That Will Be

We were always going to rejoice in the beauty of each other through music. That's what hospice music therapy is really about.

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BRMT

Sep 1, 2015
2 min

What Will They Say About Me at My Funeral?

How would you want your life summed up at your funeral?

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BRMT

Jan 7, 2015
1 min

The Difference Between Fun & Rewarding

I won't deny that making music with people can frequently be an enormous joy, but there are moments of frustration and stress as well.

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BRMT

Dec 2, 2014
3 min

I've Got Rhythm!

Some of the ways music therapists use rhythm within the hospice relationship to reach therapeutic goals.

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BRMT

Jul 8, 2014
5 min

Music Therapy in the Moment

Music therapy sessions don't always look therapeutic - they look like fun! Here is an inside view into what is happening "behind the music."

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