Karen Popkin

Discipline: 
Board Certified Music Therapist
Organization/Affiliation (no abbreviation): 
Memorial Sloan Kettering
Location: 
New York, NY 10016
United States
Short biography and a description of your interest(s) in music and health: 
Karen Popkin is a Board-Certified Music Therapist and Licensed Creative Arts Therapist with a certificate in Hospice and Palliative Music Therapy, providing services for people living with cancer. Karen is interested in studying and developing new approaches to learn how music therapy can support cancer patients to manage anxiety, chemotherapy-related cognitive change, sense of identity and self-expression.
Collaboration Interests: 
Health disparities
Neuroscience
Survivorship
Keywords: 
cancer, music therapy, anxiety, cognition, self-expression, communication