Neurologic Music Therapy after Traumatic Brain Injury

Canadian Music Therapy

In this episode, we are speaking with Dr. Cheryl Jones who tells us about her unique journey to become a music therapist specifically in the area of neurologic music therapy. Dr. Jones also shares with us about her work in the field of music-based rehabilitation following traumatic brain injury and being featured in two documentaries done by the CBC.

Here is a little more about Cheryl:

Dr. Cheryl Jones is a certified music therapist and registered psychotherapist in Ontario. She earned her MMT at Wilfrid Laurier and her PhD in Music and Health Sciences at the University of Toronto. She is a Neurologic Music Therapist-Fellow. She has taught in the music therapy departments at Wilfrid Laurier University, Concordia University, and most recently at the University of Miami. She currently serves on the international advisory council for the Academy of Neurologic Music Therapy. Dr. Jones has over 17 years of clinical experience and is specialized in music-based rehabilitation following brain trauma. She is a regular guest lecturer at universities and conferences and her clinical work has been featured in 2 national CBC documentaries as well as the book “Allison’s Brain” by Robert McMechan.

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