Music therapy: The role music plays in mental health and connection
1 CE Hour
NBCC
$15.00
Presenter:
Edward Hochman, MT-BC (NMT)
March 11, 2025
12 PM - 1 PM
CE Hours: 1
Credit Type: NBCC
Difficulty Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Program Description
This training will focus on the foundations of music therapy, history of music therapy, and educating about what music therapy is and is not, and how and why we need to advocate for the profession. We will also be discussing music and music therapy's role in mental healthcare as well as strategies from person-centered music therapy, Neurologic Music Therapy and Music-Based Music Therapy.
Learning Objectives
- Come together to better understand what is and what is NOT Music Therapy. Experience a short mindfulness-based music therapy intervention.
- Provide an understanding of the types of settings where Music Therapy is effective/is being utilized and the types of interventions used by a Music Therapist.
- Provide opportunities to hear about music-based Music Therapy and Neurologic Music Therapy, and how these perspectives/principles could apply to other therapy modalities.
Registration Requirements for LIVE trainings
- Select the training you would like to complete
- Complete payment
- Check your email inbox for the ZOOM link and the program evaluation (to be completed after the training)
- Following the completion of the live webinar, your presenter will share a link for a brief quiz.
- A CE certificate will be emailed to you immediately upon obtaining a passing score on the quiz (no CE credit will be issued if the quiz is not completed)
- Complete the evaluation (optional)
Following the completion of the live webinar, your presenter will share a link for a brief quiz. Please ensure you complete this quiz to receive you CE certificate.
About the Presenter
Edward Hochman is a Board-Certified Music Therapist (NMT) who works primarily with older adults, individuals living with dementia, other neurological disorders, anxiety, depression and more. Edward is a person-centered Music Therapist, understanding that dignity, autonomy, compassion and understanding are all essential parts of humanity and the music therapy process. In addition, music-based music therapy informs Edward’s practice, seeing in clinical settings and in practice how music intrinsically aids in facilitating communication, understanding, growth, care and more. Edward has worked in a variety of settings, in long-term care facilities, medical facilities, teaching adaptive music lessons to individuals with ASD, working with individuals living with traumatic brain injury and with groups on college campuses. In addition to his music therapy work with individuals and groups, Edward has taught general music lessons to individuals ages 6-75+, writes and plays music with friends, attends conferences on music/medicine and enjoys cooking for his family. Edward is an environmentalist, animal-activist and hopes for a world filled with more art and understanding.
Contact You Need A Training
ADDRESS:
Colleen Grote, PhD, LMHC, RPT-S
Heart and Solutions, LLC
PO BOX 233
Grundy Center, IA 50638
PHONE: 800-531-4236
FAX: 319-483-6661
EMAIL: [email protected]
WEBSITE: https://heartandsolutions.net
Heart and Solutions, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7376. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Heart and Solutions, LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Heart and Solutions, LLC is an approved provider of Play Therapy Continuing Education through the Association for Play Therapy, which has developed policies, standards, and the credentialing for the practice of Play Therapy. APT Approved Provider #21-645
Heart and Solutions, LLC
PO BOX 233
Grundy Center, IA 50638
800-531-4236
[email protected]