Nancy Swanson

Discipline: 
Board Certified Music Therapist
Organization/Affiliation (no abbreviation): 
Northshore Music Therapy, Inc.
Location: 
Park Ridge, IL 60068
United States
Short biography and a description of your interest(s) in music and health: 
Board Certified music therapist since 1993. Undergrad in music therapy from University of IOWA and Masters in Music Therapy from St. Mary-of-the -Woods College. Owner of Northshore Music Therapy, Inc. HPMT certification and also extensive training in GIM-MI work.
Expert in dementia care, along with their care partners. Also have experience in oncology and adults with Down Syndrome.
Collaboration Interests: 
I am very Interested in being a clinician for any studies related to music therapy and dementia. I also have access to large network of patients with young onset AD and their care partners if studies are looking for participants.
Keywords: 
music therapy, dementia, Alzheimer's disease