What can positive disruption look like in music therapy? Jennifer Geiger, MA, MT-BC explores how the idea of being a "disruptor" has unfolded across her professional and personal life.  Jennifer's talk was recorded at a music therapy "unconference" event hosted by Brea and Daniel in the summer of 2021, while the podcast conversation was recorded in spring of 2022.

Are "functional" music skills holding back the music therapy profession? Vienna Sa, MA, MT-BC unpacks how music therapists can move toward musical authenticity to better serve our clients. Vienna's talk was recorded at a music therapy "unconference" event hosted by Brea and Daniel in the summer of 2021, while the podcast conversation was recorded in spring of 2022.

Vienna Sa, MA, MT-BC holds dual Master's degrees in Music Therapy and Psychology. She serves as a professor music therapy and psychology courses. Her research primarily explores music's effect on neurological functioning and she is currently conducting studies on racial microaggressions. She developed and taught a Clinical Musicianship course incorporating clients' clinical and musical needs of today.

Are standard "elevator pitches" selling music therapy short? Stephanie Johnson, MT-BC proposes more impactful strategies for music therapists to explain their expertise. Stephanie's talk was recorded at a music therapy "unconference" event hosted by Brea and Daniel in the summer of 2021, while the podcast conversation was recorded in spring of 2022.

Stephanie Johnson, MT-BC is a board-certified music therapist. She is the CEO and founder of Music Speaks, LLC, a multi-site music therapy private practice.