Music Therapy Symposium: Trauma Informed Care
The Music Therapy Department presents a symposium on trauma-informed care featuring guest speaker, Brian Harris, Ph.D., MT-BC, LCAT.
Harris, a music psychotherapist in private practice in New York City, has published and presented nationally and internationally and has worked for 20 years with a diverse range of populations.
The symposium is approved for seven Continuing Music Therapy Education (CMTE) credits by the Certification Board for Music Therapists.
Schedule
8:30 a.m.—Registration/Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m.—Welcome
- Darla Hanley, Dean, Professional Education Division
- Joy Allen, Chair, Music Therapy Department
9:15 a.m.—Trauma and Trauma Informed Care: An Introduction
- Brian Harris, Ph.D., MT-BC, LCAT
11:00 a.m.—Break
11:15 a.m.—Trauma Informed Supervision: From Classroom to Clinic
- Joy Allen, Ph.D., MT-BC, Berklee College of Music
- Lisa Summer, Ph.D., LMHC, MT-BC, Anna Maria College
- Rebecca Zarate, Ph.D., MT-BC, Leslie University
12:00 p.m.—Lunch (on your own)
1:00 p.m.—Navigating Community Trauma
- Jennifer Sokira, MMT, MT-BC, LCAT
1:45 p.m.—International Perspective: The Palestinian Crisis
- Basel Zayed, M.A., MT-BC
2:30 p.m.—Promoting Resilience: Role of Clinical Performance
- Heidi Crampton, M.A., MT-BC
3:15 p.m.—Break
3:30 p.m.—Vicarious Resilience and Trauma: Panel Discussion
- Karen Wacks, M.A., MT-BC, Moderator
- Peggy Codding, Ph.D., MT-BC
- Heidi Crompton, M.A., MT-BC
- Brain Harris, Ph.D., MT-BC, LCAT
- Jennifer Sokira, MMT, MT-BC, LCAT
- Basel Zayed, M.A., MT-BC
4:30 p.m.—Concluding Thoughts and Evaluations