Quick warm up before playing the Last Post and Rouse at Remembrance Sunday. A church very close to my heart too. #WeWillRememberThem

Calling all Music Therapists and Trainees 🎶 I'm seeking participants with experience in providing mixed gendered #groupmusictherapy in Adult Acute Mental Health Units to take part in my MA #MusicTherapy research project survey! Click the link below 👇🏻 uwe.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5g…

Currently seeking participants aged 16 years and over who have experienced childhood #counselling and/or #psychotherapy to participate in my MA #MusicTherapy research! Please email me on [email protected] to express your interest.

#Research #mentalhealth #counselling #psychotherapy #musictherapy

Officially ended placement today. Feeling all the emotions. Time to get my research head on and finish this Master’s!

Just completed my first research interview. Really rich and interesting data. I’m so excited!

Feeling refreshed from a city break away in Budapest. Now for some transcription in the sun ☀️💻🎧

Finally just finished transcribing all of my research interviews. Transcription has been absolutely mind numbing. Now for the next step - trying to make sense of it all! 🤔 #traineemusictherapist

Getting ready to accompany two of my trumpet students for their exams this afternoon 🎺🎹🤞

Final year viva ✅ really enjoyed discussing my 8 month placement with Southern Health AHP #traineemusictherapist

Following the completion of their GCSEs, young people at Austen House were able to celebrate their Prom thanks to staff and the generosity of local businesses. Read more here ⏩ bit.ly/3pKiOJC

Absolute chaos in the darkest depths of Thematic Analysis… Ft me drowning in codes #traineemusictherapist

Had a very exciting day starting a new job as a trainee music therapist (until I’m qualified) at a local Autism/SEMH school. A new journey begins!

"Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves." - Carl Jung

I’m now officially a HCPC registered Music Therapist!!!! YAY! 🎉😁

Difficult to break the cycle at all and especially alone, but possible with therapy and/or help from others

Had a great day yesterday at Key Changes Music Therapy annual conference. Particularly enjoyed learning about Tim Ingold’s ‘meshwork’ concept and playing together 🎺

Very excited to be starting some community music therapy clinical work tomorrow with soundemotive music therapy …. Loving my new trolley too (minus a keyboard, trumpet and guitar) 😁

A day in the life of a music therapist… All objects were strategically placed for that moment 🎹

Thoroughly enjoyed being a part of the Orchestra to celebrate Leslie Bunt’s incredible work to the Music Therapy profession. Connecting through music🎺 🎶🎻📯