Discipline:
Board Certified Music Therapist
Musician/artist
Educator
Organization/Affiliation (no abbreviation):
Soundscaping Source LLC
Location:
Kansas City, MO 64153
United StatesEmail:
Short biography and a description of your interest(s) in music and health:
Rachelle Morgan, MA, MT-BC has been a board-certified music therapist since 2004. Her company Soundscaping Source serves older adults and caregivers in the Kansas City area. Rachelle is on the faculty at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and is a frequent presenter at regional and national conferences on music therapy and eldercare. She is the author of an upcoming book on music in caregiving.
Collaboration Interests:
-Developing and implementing best practices for music interventions in senior living settings and for informal/home-based caregivers
-Developing performance groups (e.g. Parkinson's choir) to provide health-oriented music experiences for people with specific age-related health challenges and to educate the public about living with these challenges
-Developing performance groups (e.g. Parkinson's choir) to provide health-oriented music experiences for people with specific age-related health challenges and to educate the public about living with these challenges
Keywords:
older adults, dementia, Parkinson's, depression, mental health
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