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November 8th, 2018

Singing During Brain Surgery, Kira Performs to Preserve Her Passion

About four years ago, Kira Iaconetti, 19, began noticing something weird that would happen when she was singing or listening to music.

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November 5th, 2018

Engaging in musical activities can improve social communication skills of autistic children

Engaging in musical activities such as singing and playing instruments in one-on-one therapy can improve autistic children's social communication skills, improve their family's quality of life, as well as increase brain....

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March 20th, 2018

Music therapy helps treat combat-related psychological injuries in military personnel

A new paper published in Music Therapy Perspectives examines the importance of music therapy in military healthcare. There has been an increase in music therapy to treat combat-related injuries in recent years...

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Autism Society of Maine

What's happening at the Autism Society of Maine? 

Check out the events calendar to see what's happening near you!

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American Music Therapy Association

What's happening at AMTA?

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New England Region of the

American Music Therapy Association 

Upcoming events at NER

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