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The MHTP 12th Biennial Conference:
The Superpowers of Live Therapeutic Music
Virtual on Zoom
September 18-20, 2026

Register July 1 – August 18, 5:00 p.m. Central Time for the Early Bird price ($220) and save $40 off the regular cost of $260. Current MHTP students pay half price.

See full schedule here.

Kenny Werner, Music Keynote Speaker

Author of Effortless Mastery, Liberating The Master Musician Within, Kenny is an internationally acclaimed jazz pianist, composer, educator, and author whose career spans more than five decades. Renowned for his lyrical artistry, harmonic sophistication, and innovative approach to improvisation, he has performed and recorded with many of the world’s leading jazz artists, including Toots Thielemans, Joe Lovano, Dave Holland, and Richard Bona.

Werner is the author of the influential book Effortless Mastery, which has inspired musicians worldwide to overcome fear and unlock their creative potential. A Grammy-nominated artist and sought-after clinician, he continues to teach, perform, and inspire audiences through his unique blend of musical excellence, wisdom, and humanity. Kenny presents a Keynote Music Inspirational AND an Improvisation Hands-On Workshop.

“Dr. G”, Kaishauna Guidry, Medical Keynote Speaker

Medical Keynote: “Dr. G”, Kaishauna Guidry, MD, HMDC, is a California-based mobile concierge physician and healthcare advocate specializing in hospice and palliative care. Born and raised in South Central Los Angeles, she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a minor in Education Studies from University of California, Los Angeles.

Dr. Guidry completed her premedical studies at Long Beach City College and Cerritos College. She later matriculated to Texas A&M College of Medicine, where she served underserved patients through the student-run “Health for All” clinic. She completed her Internal Medicine residency training at Loma Linda University Medical Center, where her passion for palliative medicine and end-of-life care was solidified.

Today, Dr. Guidry serves patients and families through her private mobile concierge practice, Mourning Dove Medical, providing compassionate, patient-centered care in the comfort of home. She is also an author, educator, and podcast host dedicated to helping families navigate the complexities of the U.S. healthcare system. Her podcast, “Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare,” empowers listeners with practical healthcare knowledge and advocacy tools.

A recognized thought leader in hospice and palliative medicine, Dr. Guidry also authored the chapter on Diversity in the Hospice Physician and Medical Director Manual, 4th Edition, published by the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) in 2025. Dr. G presents the Medical Keynote of compassionate presence through the eyes of a hospice MD.

information about 2024 conference

2024 VIRTUAL Conference
Share the Vision, Shape the Future

CMPs can earn 2 continuing education units (CEUs) for viewing and responding to each recorded presentation from the 2024 Virtual Conference: Share the Vision, Shape the Future

Purchase your favorite recordings individually, or gain unlimited access to ALL 2024 virtual conference recordings by bundling.

2024 Keynote Speakers

The 2024 Conference Keynote Speakers were Victor Lemonte Wooten, Grammy winning guitarist and Heidi Moss Erickson, researcher and vocalist.