Rachel Adler

Discipline: 
Researcher
Healthcare Provider
Educator
Organization/Affiliation (no abbreviation): 
UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing
Location: 
San Antonio, TX 78248
United States
Short biography and a description of your interest(s) in music and health: 
I am a medical anthropologist and advanced practice psychiatric nurse with an interest in developing and testing music based interventions for use as complementary treatment of mental health conditions. My current work uses a digital receptive listening program to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depressed mood among cancer patients, and to control PTSD symptoms among active duty military servicemembers.
Collaboration Interests: 
Looking for collaborators with expertise in neurophysiology of music.
Keywords: 
cancer, receptive music intervention, mental health, psycho-oncology