Interview With Caitlin Hyatt- Music therapy For Parkinson's Disease
The Parkinson's Vitality Project PodcastShow Notes
This week on the podcast Anne speaks with Caitlin Hyatt, Neurologic Music therapist at MedRhythms. They discuss what music therapy and neurological music therapy, how music therapy is different from just playing music, and how it can help people with Parkinson’s. Caitlin talks about what music therapy sessions consist of and how she adapts music to help people to meet their goals. She also discusses some of the ways people can find music therapists and how MedRhythms is expanding to help people who would benefit from music therapy around the country and globe.
For more information and MedRhythms you can visit:
https://www.medrhythmstherapy.com/
https://www.medrhythmstherapy.com/teletherapy
To find a music therapist in your area you can search on the Academy of Neurologic Music Therapy:
ProMetronome App
From the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pro-metronome-tempo-beat-subdivision-polyrhythm/id477960671
From Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eumlab.android.prometronome&hl=en_US
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