February 25th, 2010 
Kat Fulton 
We know about physiological and behavioral effects of music therapy from research published in nursing journals and music therapy journals. I have listed some effects on infants in a NICU. Furthermore, we know of research pertaining to cognition, speech & language, and sensorimotor domains thanks to Dr. Michael Thaut and the Center for Biomedical Research in [...]
Posted in Music & Wellness, Research 
Tags: Ani Patel, brain, language, music, neuroscience, Neurosciences Institute, speech 
3 Comments » February 20th, 2010 Kat Fulton 
A recent surge in the past 25 years of medical music therapy research has caught the attention of hospital administrators, health care professionals, and the media across the country. On the front page of the July 2008 issue, the American Academy of Pediatrics News published Music as medicine: In neonatal and rehabilitation units, operating rooms [...]
Posted in NICU Infants, Research Tags: baby, hospital, infant, NICU Music Therapy, Research 2 Comments » February 16th, 2010 Kat Fulton Drumming Up HOPE for Haiti in San Diego was a huge success in bringing the community together, raising energy and money for the American Red Cross Haiti Relief Fund. Together we raised $850. Special thanks to Christine Stevens, Frank Lazarro, and Sundiata Kata for serving as the event team of facilitators. Also, thanks to the Museum of Making Music [...]
Posted in Community, Drumming Tags: collaboration, Community, drum circle, fundraiser, Haiti, music making 1 Comment » February 10th, 2010 Kat Fulton 
You can watch and read a NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Music Therapy overview here. Now, find the closest hospital to YOU that offers NICU Music Therapy services. The following hospitals use music therapy in the neonatal intensive care unit. Hospitals outside of the US may use either supportive music or music therapy. The links will [...]
February 8th, 2010 Kat Fulton In today’s blog, I’m sharing Pulsing to the Rhythm of Life written by Buffy Owens, a Somatic Movement Educator and Life Coach based in San Diego, CA. Her vision is to create a space where the creative spirit can thrive, internal exploration of movement can be expressed and the journey of the human experience can [...]
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