95. Animal Assisted Therapy: Trent Barrick, NMT, MT-BC (part 1)
In this episode, Trent shares his experiencing of finding his ‘home’ within Music Therapy and how he’s been able to facilitate Animal Assisted Therapy at his place of work. We also talk about the International Aphasia Choir and Trent shares some of his original music.
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Trent Barrick earned his Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy from the University of Louisville in Louisville, KY in 2011. After completing a 6-month internship at Hospice of Palm Beach County, Trent earned his board-certification and continued working full-time with hospice patients in residential and medical settings for five years. He also received training and certification from the Academy of Neurologic Music Therapy at Colorado State University. Since 2015, Trent has worked as a music therapist at the Memorial Rehabilitation Institute at Memorial Regional Hospital South and has served a variety of populations, including but not limited to adults with acquired brain injury, degenerative neurologic disease, stroke, spinal cord injury, cardiopulmonary, joint replacements, transplants, limb loss, and cancer. Trent owns a neurologic music therapy-based company, Neuro Music Therapy, LLC, which provides telehealth and direct music therapy services to homes, Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) centers, and pre-schools throughout Broward County. Visit www.nmtworks.com for more information.
Find Trent online and on Instagram at Trent.Barrick, SvanMusic, and NeuroMT.
Trent’s song featured in this episode is titled Us.
Educated Canines Assisting with Disabilities
Brenland “the Pen Point Guard”
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