Unconventional Academic Productivity Hacks

Unconventional Academic Productivity Hacks

I’m currently in my third year of teaching and it’s pretty safe to say that I’ve taken to my self-imposed title of being an “academic.” One big clue is that if you opened my closet, you’d find three fashion capes […]

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Seven Strategies for Music Mood Regulation (Infographic)

Seven Strategies for Music Mood Regulation (Infographic)

I love reading research that I can implement directly into my clinical work as a music therapist. Here’s an infographic of a great study by Suvi Saarikallio and Jaakko Erkkiä about how people use music in their lives to regulate […]

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What It’s Like Being a Music Therapy Research Assistant

I’m really into research. Like, I read peer-reviewed journals to unwind. Nothing’s better than grabbing the latest copy of the Journal of Music Therapy to enjoy in a bubble bath. And research is very tied to my identity as a […]

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Connecting with the Music Cognition Community

As a music therapist who’s interested in bridging the gap between the science of music cognition and the art of music therapy, I was super excited to attend the biennial conference of the International Conference of Music Perception and Cognition […]

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Six Psychological Mechanisms for Emotion Induction (Infographic)

Six Psychological Mechanisms for Emotion Induction (Infographic)

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