Music Therapy and Other Arts-Based Interventions to Aid Rehabilitation Patients with Recovery

Friday, November 11, 2022

11:00 AM – 12:15 PM

Presenter(s)

Lisa M. Gallagher, PhD, MT-BC

Research Program Manager/Music Therapist
Cleveland Clinic
North Olmsted, Ohio, United States

Slides Slides and Audio

Participants will learn about music therapy and other arts-based interventions and how they can be utilized to aid with recover for rehabilitation patients. These may include individuals with multiple sclerosis, stroke, Parkinson's, and other neurodegenerative diseases. A variety of music therapy and other arts-based interventions will be shared and demonstrated, providing individuals with an experiential component. Case studies will be shared, and the current literature will be discussed. The presenter will also speak about the importance of translating evidence-based research into clinical practice.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion, participants will be able to identify at least 4 music and/or arts-based interventions that can be utilized for rehabilitation patients.
Upon completion, participants will be able to identify at least 2 goals that can be addressed through music therapy and/or arts-based interventions to aid in recovery for rehabilitation patients.
Upon completion, participants will be able to identify at least 3 types of rehabilitation patients that can benefit from music therapy and/or arts-based interventions.