Music has the power to make us move, cry, love, feel pain, and can even help us clean the house. But music is much more than a tool to deepen our emotions and inspire feelings. On the next Line One co-host Prentiss Pemberton and his guests explore the use of music as a tool to heal from trauma, overcome anxiety, and battle depression.
HOST: Prentiss Pemberton, LCSW
GUESTS:
- Kate Beever, MA, music therapist – board certified, Maine Music & Health
- Mark Williams, music therapist – board certified, Denali Family Services
LINKS:
- A basic introduction to music therapy
- ‘Old Town Road’ Helps 4-Year-Old Boy With Nonverbal Autism Find Voice
- Certified Holistic Health Counselor Jillian Levy details the benefits of music therapy
- Explore music therapy in-depth with the American Music Therapy Association
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LIVE BROADCAST: Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. AKDT
REPEAT BROADCAST: Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, at 8:00 p.m. AKDT
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Prentiss Pemberton is a host of Line One: Your Health Connection at Alaska Public Media. Reach him at lineone@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Prentiss here.