Music Therapy
Music Therapy is the clinical & evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program. Music therapy interventions can address a variety of healthcare & educational goals:
Promote Wellness
Manage Stress
Alleviate Pain
Express Feelings
Enhance Memory
Improve Communication
Promote Physical Rehabilitation
and more
(American Music Therapy Association, 2005)
About our therapist:
Nobu Jaye Shiraishi
Born in Japan, Nobu became a music teacher n, and later moved to Denton, Texas to study music therapy. He became a board certified music therapist)(MT-BC) in 2002. He moved to California after working for Brazosport Independent School District and worked for a California state hospital and prison for 12 years. Following his tenure in California, Nobu returned to Texas and and landed in Odessa Texas in the summer of 2020. Nobu currently works for Ector County Independent School District in Odessa as a MT-BC while enjoying his new life in West Texas. His hobbies are playing sports, riding motorcycle, and meeting new people!
While the purpose of this event is to promote healing and wellness, there is always the potential for any presentation or material to unknowingly create a stressor that a participant may find overwhelming.
This presentation is not intended to serve as crisis intervention or to replace formal mental health services.
By registering for this event, you acknowledge that if you find yourself experiencing a life-threatening emergency, you will access one of the following resources immediately:
PermiaCare Crisis Line 844-420-3964 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-8255
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