Music heals.

                        - Pythagoras

 

The Music for Healing and Transition Program (MHTP) is a course of study that prepares a musician to create, with live therapeutic music, a healing environment that serves the ill, the dying and those who care for them.

 

Those who may benefit from therapeutic music include:

 

• Temporarily ill and injured

• Chronically ill

• Critically ill

• Alzheimer's patients

• Patients before and after surgery

• Premature and healthy babies

• Birthing mothers

• Nursing home patients

• Comatose patients

• Patients in life/death transition

 

Graduates of MHTP are certified as Music Practitioners (CMP) and may practice in a variety of settings:

 

• Nursing Homes

• Hospitals

• Hospice

• Dialysis Centers

• Dental Offices

• Treatment Centers

• All Healthcare Facilities

• Private Homes

 

For more information, check out the MHTP website at www.mhtp.org

 

Donna completed practicum hours at Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois; University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio; and St. Leonard Health and Rehabilitation Center, Centerville, Ohio. Areas of practice included ICU, neuro, med/surg and ortho/trauma floors and skilled nursing wing. She served as a bedside musician at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton, and is currently an Advisor and Reviewer for the Music for Healing and Transition Program (MHTP).

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Donna is certified in C flute, alto flute, and bass flute, allowing her to provide a variety of therapeutic experiences for patients.

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Click on the Testimonials tab to hear the positive effects of this valuable service, and click on the Therapeutic Music Samples tab to hear some relaxing examples of therapeutic music.

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