Episodes

July 27, 2022

177. Shifting Careers into Music Therapy: Kristina Twilt, BMT, BSc, MTA (part 1)

In this episode Kristina tells us all about how she shifted careers into Music Therapy after some life transitions and soul searching. This episode is especially great for people considering a career shift into Music Therapy. We also talk about our life passions and how they overlap in our personal and professional lives. Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportu...
July 20, 2022

176. Spiritual Wellness: Self Care Challenge (day 8)

This is day 8 of the Self Care Challenge for July 2022! Today we’re focusing on spiritual wellness. Subscribe to the Music Therapy Chronicles newsletter to get the Self Care Challenge worksheets and learn more about the Self Care Community here! Our first Community call is on July 19th, I hope to see you there! Get the worksheets! Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CM...
July 18, 2022

175. Mental / Intellectual Wellness: Self Care Challenge (day 7)

This is day 7 of the Self Care Challenge for July 2022! Today we’re focusing on mental / intellectual wellness. Subscribe to the Music Therapy Chronicles newsletter to get the Self Care Challenge worksheets and learn more about the Self Care Community here! Our first Community call is on July 19th, I hope to see you there! Get the worksheets! Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podc...
July 16, 2022

174. Environmental Wellness: Self Care Challenge (day 6)

This is day 6 of the Self Care Challenge for July 2022! Today we’re focusing on environmental wellness. Subscribe to the Music Therapy Chronicles newsletter to get the Self Care Challenge worksheets and learn more about the Self Care Community here! Our first Community call is on July 19th, I hope to see you there! Get the worksheets! Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast base...
July 14, 2022

173. Occupational Wellness: Self Care Challenge (day 5)

This is day 5 of the Self Care Challenge for July 2022! Today we’re focusing on occupational wellness. Subscribe to the Music Therapy Chronicles newsletter to get the Self Care Challenge worksheets and learn more about the Self Care Community here! Our first Community call is on July 19th, I hope to see you there! Get the worksheets! Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based...
July 12, 2022

172. Financial Wellness: Self Care Challenge (day 4)

This is day 4 of the Self Care Challenge for July 2022! Today we’re focusing on financial wellness. Subscribe to the Music Therapy Chronicles newsletter to get the Self Care Challenge worksheets and learn more about the Self Care Community here! Our first Community call is on July 19th, I hope to see you there! Get the worksheets! Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CM...
July 10, 2022

171. Social Wellness: Self Care Challenge (day 3)

This is day 3 of the Self Care Challenge for July 2022! Today we’re focusing on social wellness. Subscribe to the Music Therapy Chronicles newsletter to get the Self Care Challenge worksheets and learn more about the Self Care Community here! Our first Community call is on July 19th, I hope to see you there! Get the worksheets! Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE ...
July 8, 2022

170. Emotional Wellness: Self Care Challenge (day 2)

This is day 2 of the Self Care Challenge for July 2022! Today we’re focusing on emotional wellness. Subscribe to the Music Therapy Chronicles newsletter to get the Self Care Challenge worksheets and learn more about the Self Care Community here! Our first Community call is on July 19th, I hope to see you there! Get the worksheets! Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CM...
July 6, 2022

169. Physical Wellness: Self Care Challenge (day 1)

This is day 1 of the Self Care Challenge for July 2022! Today we’re focusing on physical wellness. Subscribe to the Music Therapy Chronicles newsletter to get the Self Care Challenge worksheets and learn more about the Self Care Community here! Our first Community call is on July 19th, I hope to see you there! Get the worksheets! Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMT...
June 29, 2022

168. Leadership, Collaboration, and Balance: Danielle Porter, MMT. NMT, MT-BC

In this episode, Danielle and Tricia discuss leadership, professional collaboration, and balancing work and home life. This is a beautifully well rounded conversation full of tips and insights. Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportunities! Care Chronicles shop Danielle Porter is a Board Certified Music Therapist with a Master’s Degree in Music Therapy and a ...
June 22, 2022

167. Trauma Informed Care: Chelsea Mabes, MA, MT-BC (part 2)

In this episode Chelsea shares her perspective on trauma informed care. She shares lots of resources, action items, and tangible advice. Personal Development is Professional Development Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportunities! Care Chronicles shop Chelsea is a board-certified music therapist from Sidney, Ohio. Chelsea completed her Bachelor of Music at...
June 15, 2022

166. Medicaid Waiver: Chelsea Mabes, MA, MT-BC (part 1)

In this episode Chelsea shares her tips for working under the Medicaid waiver. We also discuss positive language and alternative vocabulary to use as therapists. Personal Development is Professional Development Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportunities! Care Chronicles shop Chelsea is a board-certified music therapist from Sidney, Ohio. Chelsea completed...
June 8, 2022

165. Social Media Implications and Responsibilities: Aj Denne, MT-BC and Erica Fernandez, MT-BC

In this episode Aj and Erica share about their (unexpected) social media presence and how they’re using various platforms to inform, inspire, and educate about Music Therapy. We also discuss the implications of running a social media page and the broader conversation our profession needs to have around running a social media presence and the inherent responsibilities that come with it. Personal Development is Professional Development pod-course Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Che...
June 1, 2022

164. Advocacy and MT with Older Adults: Meredith Whitlow, MT-BC

In this episode, Meredith shares her insights and tips about advocating for Music Therapy, specifically when working with Older Adults. We also discuss preserving our vocal health and tips for working in the medical setting. Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportunities! Care Chronicles shop Meredith Whitlow, MT-BC is a Board-Certified Music Therapist and fou...
May 25, 2022

163. Quantitative Psychology and Music Therapy: JD Hogue, MM, MT-BC

In this episode JD shares his passion for statistics, data analysis, and how to use them to positively impact our Music Therapy practices. JD shares lots of great tips, as well as resources he’s creating “to make statistics and the creative arts therapies accessible so that [he] can help people empower themselves to be their best.” Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CM...
May 11, 2022

162. Hobbies: Tricia Caiati, MT-BC

In this episode, Tricia discusses the definition of the word ‘hobby.’ She shares her personal thoughts on what hobbies are, why they’re important, and how to make the most of engaging in our hobbies. Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportunities! Care Chronicles shop Self Care Community If you or someone you know is interested in being on the podcast, please...
May 4, 2022

161. Creative Fasting: Tricia Caiati, MT-BC

In this episode, Tricia talks about her recent unplanned experience with creative fasting and how it is shaping her creative self care and relationship with music. Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportunities! Care Chronicles shop Resources mentioned: Cultivating Creative Resiliency Course A Court of Thorns and Roses Self Care Community If you or someone...
April 27, 2022

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April 20, 2022

160. Control and Balance: Tricia Caiati, MT-BC

In this episode Tricia shares highlights from two recent interviews she had other podcasts. Find links to those conversations below. Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportunities! Care Chronicles shop Resources mentioned: Able Voice podcast: “I did not plan to get here, but here I am” with Tricia Caiati Able Voice podcast: (Debrief) “I did not plan to get he...
April 13, 2022

159. Overwhelmed and Uninspired? Me too: Tricia Caiati, MT-BC

In this episode Tricia talks about the steps she’s been taking to get out of a funk of feeling overwhelmed and uninspired. Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportunities! Care Chronicles shop Tips: be present practice gratitude release what’s not serving you add in things that light you up reflect on how much you’ve grown let go of ‘all or nothing’ minds...
April 6, 2022

158. S p a c e : Tricia Caiati, MT-BC

In this episode Tricia talks about making space in both our personal and professional lives. Join the conversation on social media! Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportunities! Care Chronicles shop S p a c e setting up our clinical space leaving processing time for our clients giving our clients time and space for breaks leaving space to connect more in...
March 30, 2022

157. Supporting Individuals With All Levels of Need: Aimee Rodriguez, MTS

In this episode Aimee shares about how her career as a teacher in Special Education is informing her Music Therapy studies. We also discuss how the two professions overlap and various ways to better support our students/clients with varying levels of need. Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportunities! Care Chronicles shop Aimee Rodriguez, MA (she/her) is a c...
March 23, 2022

156. Intersecting Identities and Internship Experiences: Laura Elliott Buckner, MTI

In this episode Laura Elliott Buckner shares about their internship and life experiences and how their intersecting identities impact and inform their life, practice, and learning. Want to get CMTE’s for listening to the show? Check out Music Therapy Podcast Collective online, on Instagram, and on Facebook to stay up to date on podcast based CMTE opportunities! Care Chronicles shop Laura Elliott Buckner (they/them) is a music therapy intern in the southeast region pursuing their equivalency a...
March 16, 2022

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