The Benefits of Music Therapy ft. Marisabelle Díaz-Falcón, MT-BC

As Dr. Gene Beresin always says, music is a universal language. To kick off our new podcast season, and in honor of Gene’s new book, Music, today we’ll look into the ways music can help us heal. Special guest Marisabelle Díaz-Falcón, a board-certified music therapist at Massachusetts General Hospital joins Gene and Khadijah to talk about the ways music therapy helps kids (and adults!) in the hospital. Backed by science, the benefits of music therapy are plentiful, and we’re here to give you tips on how to bring some of these benefits home!Media ListFollow along with the conversation. "Better When I’m Dancin'" by Meghan Trainor (YouTube)Music (Arts for Health) (Amazon)Marisabelle Díaz-Falcón, MT-BC (MGH)End of Summer Playlist 2022 (MGH Clay Center)Music Therapy (Mass General for Children)Community Music Center of Boston (CMCB.org)Center for Music Therapy (Berklee College of Music)Trauma: What Parents Should Know (MGH Clay Center)Gate Control Theory of Pain (YouTube)Just for fun: Gene’s Mug (Google)Like what you hear? Leave us a review and subscribe wherever you stream! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.