This badge was issued to Melissa Cole on 01 Jan 2023.
Music and Neuroscience
Issued by
Alverno College
Professional music therapists will deepen skills and knowledge in clinical practice by passing two graduate level courses with related content in the area of specialization. Advanced practice badges require theoretical knowledge, research in best practices, process development, skilled application, and reflective practices while receiving expert supervision.
- Type Learning
- Level Advanced
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Read and compare neuroscience findings from varied disciplines to interpret in relation to music therapy practice
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Differentiate brain measurement techniques to suit brain anatomy and function being addressed
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Identify contraindications for music or related activity
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Holistic treatment planning related to sensory process utilizing somatosensory, visual, vestibular, and auditory pathways
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Engage motor system and pathways with recognition of how components of music influence movement and underlying neurophysiology
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Vary musical approach to meet cognitive and developmental goals across the lifespan