This event is 4:00 pm EASTERN TIME (3:00 pm Central, 2:00 pm Mountain, 1:00 pm Pacific).
Why is research on live therapeutic music important and can it expand our field?
In this webinar, you will learn about the importance of social science research on live therapeutic music to increase marketability for the arts in healthcare, raise credibility of our training and practices, create more career opportunities, and gain the attention of the stakeholders in healthcare (and who are they?). We will discuss the topics of human subject research, regulations, Institutional Review Boards, publishing studies, locating research online, and deriving value from available content.
Handouts will be provided prior to the webinar; a recording of the webinar is provided after the participant returns the webinar evaluation form.
Attendees should possess some computer skills and be able to perform internet searches (opening your web browser on another window) while working with Zoom breakout rooms.
CMPs and graduates of other therapeutic music training programs will receive 2 CEUs.
Cost: $45.00
CMPs and graduates of other therapeutic music training programs earn 2 continuing education units (CEUs).
This webinar is facilitated by harpist Judy Raab, MA, CMP and Mary Superak, M.S.ED, CMP.
Judy Raab holds a Master’s degree from the University of Florida in Arts in Medicine. Contracted by Baycare and AdventHealth, she provides soothing music in hospitals. She is published in The Journal of Applied Arts & Health on the potential of live music to improve the hospital experience and her graduate capstone research project is available on the MHTP website. She serves on the Baycare Hospital System Institutional Review Board, which reviews research proposals on human subject research.
Mary Superak holds a Master’s in Education from California State University Sacramento and a Post Grad in Science Education from the University of South Florida and a B.S. in Limnology from University of New York at Brockport. Mary serves on the research committee for the Music for Healing and Transition Program (MHTP) and is one of the authors of the MHTP Committee's literature review on the impact of Live Therapeutic Music on a Patients Perception of Care as part of the Dignity Research Project. Mary is a graduate from MHTP as a Certified Therapeutic Music Practitioner and provides Live Therapeutic Music at Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento, Ca. and Woodland Memorial Hospital in Woodland, CA.
Important notices you agree to:
Webinar registration form and payment must be received by MHTP at least 7 days prior to each webinar.
I will set up a free Zoom account for the webinar (Facilitator will send instructions).
I must complete the class evaluation form at the end of the webinar to receive all take-home information.
Cancellation: If MHTP cancels this webinar because of too few participants or any other reason, all participants will be notified via email and will receive a full refund. If a participant must cancel, that participant should immediately notify MHTP. If a participant cancels more than one week in advance of the first workshop, a full refund will be given. If a participant cancels less than one week in advance (after 4:00pm EST October 29), no refund will be given.