Megan Dozler (she/her)

A coordinated program of music and music therapy interventions in response to anxiety is designed and implemented to provide opportunities for: *Non-verbal outlets for emotions associated with anxiety and stress reduction *Enhanced feelings of control, confidence, and empowerment *Positive physiological changes, such as lower blood pressure, reduced heart rate, and relaxed muscle tension

A coordinated program of music and music therapy interventions in response to anxiety is designed and implemented to provide opportunities for: *Non-verbal outlets for emotions associated with anxiety and stress reduction *understanding and expression feelings of anxiety and helplessness through song writing and improve *Enhanced feelings of control, confidence, and empowerment *Positive physiological changes, such as lower blood pressure, reduced heart rate, and relaxed muscle tension

In music therapy, emotion is translated in melody, Listening and creating music within a therapeutic context allows individuals to express themselves in nonverbal ways. The interplay of melody, harmony, and rhythm can stimulate the senses and promote calmness. *Positive changes in mood and emotional states *Support healthy feelings and thoughts *Interact socially with others *Increased motivation *Successful and safe emotional release

In music therapy, emotion is translated into melody. Listening and creating music within a therapeutic context allows individuals to express themselves in nonverbal ways. The interplay of melody, harmony, and rhythm can stimulate the senses and promote calmness. *Positive changes in mood and emotional states *Support healthy feelings and thoughts *Interact socially with others *Increased motivation *Successful and safe emotional release

Music strategies, both instrumental and vocal, are designed to facilitate changes. Music selections and certain active music making activities are modified for client preferences and individualized needs to: Explore personal feelings and therapeutic issues such as self-esteem or personal insight Improved self-image/Increased self-esteem Decreased anxiety/agitation Increased verbalization Enhanced interpersonal relationships

Music therapy is a powerful medium. Unique outcomes are possible. In music therapy, each individual is provided support and encouragement in the acquisition of new skills and abilities. Because music touches each person in so many different ways, participation in music therapy offers opportunities for learning, creativity and expression that may be significantly different from more traditional therapeutic approaches.

Consultant: assist other professionals in designing and implementing appropriate music education experiences for students/adults with disabilities, provide support in the development of techniques and strategies that will lead to successful inclusion. Assist music educators with the development of augmentative devices, adaptation of equipment and instruments, simplification of musical arrangements. Supervision: For MT students and Holistic Health Coaching and Support through HCI

A diverse array of underlying theories forms the foundation for music therapy interventions. Frameworks from behavioral, psychodynamic, psychological, and neurobiological theories. For the topic of pain and pain management, emerging findings from neuroscience with applied music therapy interventions are trending! Core3 utilizes music, movement and awareness of self-care to promote well being for all holistically.

Music therapy is a powerful medium. Unique outcomes are possible. In music therapy, each individual is provided support and encouragement in the acquisition of new skills and abilities. Because music touches each person in so many different ways, participation in music therapy offers opportunities for learning, creativity and expression that may be significantly different from more traditional therapeutic approaches.