Episode 115. The Science of Music Therapy and why it is so Effective in Early Intervention(Martha Summa Chadwick‪)‬ Raising Kellan

Welcome to episode 115 of Raising Kellan, where we delve into the harmonious world of music therapy. Our guest is Martha Summa Chadwick, a virtuoso pianist, music educator, and advocate for the transformative power of music therapy. Join us as we explore the neural symphony of music's impact on the brain and how it can be a powerful therapeutic tool for individuals across the lifespan. This episode is dedicated to the memory of Steven Harrell. As a reminder, the content on our podcast is for informational purposes only, so please consult a trained professional for advice tailored to your specific situation. 

Now, let's tune in to an enlightening discussion that might just change the way you think about music and its potential to heal and empower.

00:00 This podcast is dedicated to the memory of Stephen Harrell

01:26 Martha Sumer Chadwick is an advocate for music therapy

02:21 You teach music therapy for children with autism

05:38 Marta says music can be a powerful therapeutic tool for stroke victims

08:44 Rhythm and entrainment play an important role in music therapy

14:01 Music is beneficial when you use it for music enrichment, for instance

19:07 Martha has worked with children with autism and developed notes to block

For more information, visit Martha's website at marthasumma.com and explore the Notes to Blocks program at musictherapygatewayincommunications.org (mtgic.org). Don't forget to leave a rate and review on your podcast platform, and feel free to contact us at raisingkellanmail.com. Thank you for joining us on this melodic journey, and remember, keep climbing your mountain. Until next time, this is Marsh Naidoo signing off.




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