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Is the Prescription Music or Music Therapy?-JoAnn Jordan, MTBC

-#RXMusicTherapy

+What is music?

+Why I think this matters to you…

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What is music

therapy?

+ This is your brain on music

- Daniel Levitin

+What music is appropriate?

Late Teens-Early 20’s

Music of Parents

Music important to them

+Common populations

Alzheimer’s /Dementia

Health and wellness

Hospice

INTERGENER-ATIONAL

+Alzheimer’s/Dementia

Cognitive Needs

Emotional Needs

Disruptive Behavior

Caregiver/Family Needs

+Hospice

Physical Needs

Spiritual Needs

Psychosocial Needs

Bereavement Needs

+Wellness

Lifelong Learning

Cognitive Wellness

Physical Wellness

Emotional Wellness

+Intergenerational

Sages serving Younger

Generations Learning Together

Younger serving Sages

Generations Recreating Together *

+Do you need a music therapist?

+Alphabet Soup of music therapy

Music Therapist – Board Certified

Neurologic Music Therapy

Hospice & Palliative Care Music Therapy Certificate

ACMT, CMT or RMT

+Is music therapy reimbursable service?

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A Music Tool Kit--For use with clients/patients

- For you

+Name That Tune

Version 1 – Conversational flow of listening, naming, discussing what song reminds them of, where they heard it.

Target Behavior: Long-term memory retrieval

Populations: Alzheimer’s/dementia, community, intergenerational

Setting: group or individual

Materials: Recordings or sheet

music of familiar songs Tic-tac-toe board if using

that option

Version 2 –Tic-Tac-Toe competition between teams/individuals

Version 3 – Give the last phrase of the song

+Rate this music

Target Behavior: Increase support, identify preferred music for various purposes

Populations: Community, hospice, caregivers, yourself

Setting: small group or individual

Materials: Recordings via CDs, MP3s,

Etc. Rating sheet Pencil

Consider if need to have a list of emotions, tasks to pair with music

Can do as a series of questions

+Sing-along and discussion

Considerations: Songs people know can

vary; Aging, medications and

diagnosis can affect voice and alter comfort

Target Behavior: Recall of familiar songs and past experiences; self-expression

Populations: Alzheimer’s, Hospice, Wellness

Setting: Individual interaction to small group (up to 15)

Materials sheet music or recordings in sing-able keys , lists of songs and discussion materials

+Your creation:

Target Behavior:

Populations:

Setting:

Materials:

Considerations

+Do you need a music therapist?

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#RXMusicTherapy

Questions:•Mine•Yours