Baselines in Music Therapy

In therapy and music, the baseline informs our next steps. This is the show that examines the present state of music therapy and asks, 'where to from here?'. Made on the lands of the Darug nation by Joe Thompson NMT-F.

Baselines in Music Therapy is a health podcast hosted by Joe Thompson, with 28 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Joe Thompson hosts Baselines in Music Therapy, a health show with 28 episodes published.

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  Episode #8

  Melissa Hale: clinical evidence

  Dec 10, 202433 minS4

  <p>An 'emergency' podcast recorded and released amidst the current events regarding proposed changes to music therapy funding and the NDIS in Australia.<br/><br/>We've just learnt that one of the key critiques of the NDIA, is that music therapists are not providing sufficient "clinical evidence" for their work. While some of this is likely coming from non-RMTs, acting fraudulently, the reports of all RMTs are clearly under examination.<br/><br/>To support RMTs to be giving sufficient clinical evidence, I speak to my OT friend Melissa Hale. Mel is a highly experienced OT and understands how to measure...

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  Episode #7

  Bonus Episode: standardised assessments in measurement and reporting

  Oct 15, 202418 minS4

  <p>This episode is a condensed version of an online PD Joe ran on using standardised assessments in measurement and reporting for music therapy. </p>

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  Episode #6

  Elena Bellinato: grief and trauma

  Jul 30, 202423 minS4

  Elena Bellinato works as a Social Worker and Registered music therapist. <br/>She has worked extensively in various community settings providing counselling to children, adults and families. She specialises in working with people who have or are  currently experiencing trauma, mental health concerns and bereavement.<br/><br/>She currently works for Sing&Grow providing music therapy sessions for young children and their families. She works from an attachment and family centred approach. <br/><br/>Elena is passionate about delivering high quality therapeutic services. She believes in the power of music to enhance people’s lives through emotional expression and regulation, a dis...

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  Episode #5

  Julie Bill: crossovers in creative therapies

  Jul 16, 202429 minS4

  <p>Julie Bill is a Danish born art therapist who is currently working and living in Australia. Julie graduated in 2021 from Western Sydney University with a master degree in art therapy and has been working with children in clinical settings since 2023. Julie has also worked a year in Denmark, where she ran two community based art therapeutic groups for children. <br/><br/>In this episode, Joe and Julie discuss a framework for implementing art materials in art therapy and the potential insights it provides music therapists on their own work.</p>

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  Episode #4

  Behiye Suren: language reawakening through music

  Jul 2, 202430 minS4

  <p>Behiye (Be) Suren is an Australian born singer/songwriter. Her original fusion folk music (in English and Turkish) weaves the rhythms and melodies of her two homelands Sydney and Istanbul. </p><p>Behiye’s artistic practice and her belief in the healing power of self-expression through singing and songwriting is summed up by a quote from Turkish folk musician Erkan Owur "Everybody should make music, every creature and every object has music inside it and everybody should search for their own." </p><p> This belief is what lead Be into the field of music therapy where she spent her studi...

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