The power of music

The Atautchimukta dance group performing at te 2017 AFN convention. (Photo by Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media – Anchorage)

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

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  • Call 550-8433 (Anchorage) or 1-888-353-5752  (statewide) during the live broadcast (10:00 – 11:00am)
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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.

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