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Music Therapy Moments

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I had a Music Therapy Moment on Friday that I would like to share. Now, when I say "a music therapy moment," I mean an interaction that happened in a music therapy session that was wonderful - something that could not be replicated in any other setting - something that came out of the two humans involved finding something that transcends just interaction. So, there you go. These moments are fleeting, and I try to treasure them when they do happen. I took a course in DIR/Floortime from Dr. John Carpente in January. If you are unfamiliar with DIR/Floortime by Stanley Greenspan, I encourage you to do some investigation of these concepts - basically, it fits into my professional philosophy of humanism and sensory integration with touches of behavioral theory very well and is something that I have always been interested in learning more about. This year was that year (actually, it was last year, but the course had to be postponed due to COVID concerns). I am pleased that I used my...