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Grace Notes

Grace Notes

Written by: Ava Tillman-Schwartz
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Hosted by Ava Tillman-Schwartz, Grace Notes is the companion podcast to the nonprofit organization. We explore the intersection between music, culture, and cognitive science with the goal of promoting cultural understanding and personal wellbeing.

Ava Tillman-Schwartz 2023 Hygiene & Healthy Living Music Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • Part 4: Interview with Music Therapist Dr. Suzanne Hanser

    Part 4: Interview with Music Therapist Dr. Suzanne Hanser
    Oct 25 2023

    In the fourth and final part of our discussion with Dr. Hanser, we learn about the distinctions between various national and international music therapy associations. Dr. Hanser reflects on her most powerful memories from her time working with patients and concludes by sharing what excites her about the future of music therapy research.
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    16 mins
  • Part 3: Interview with Music Therapist Dr. Suzanne Hanser

    Part 3: Interview with Music Therapist Dr. Suzanne Hanser
    Oct 25 2023

    In the third part of our discussion with Dr. Hanser, we discuss what defines "success" as a music therapist. Dr. Hanser also shares about the work she's done in other countries, reflecting on what she has taught and what she has learned. Finally, she provides insight into the course design process for her “Music Therapy Techniques for Wellness” course at Berklee College of Music.
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    14 mins
  • Part 2: Interview with Music Therapist Dr. Suzanne Hanser

    Part 2: Interview with Music Therapist Dr. Suzanne Hanser
    Oct 23 2023

    In the second part of our discussion with Dr. Hanser, we learn more about her work as a practicing clinical music therapist. How does Dr. Hanser tailor her approach when working with different patient populations, such as those with cancer vs. those with dementia? How does her approach as a music therapist differ between patients with a musical background or training as opposed to those without? Tune in to find out!
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    16 mins
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