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OCD Treatment with Music: Notes from “Case Studies in Music Therapy”

A Co-op’s Post: Taking a Closer Look at Music Therapy Written by Britney McNeilly, Northeastern Co-op Student at RMTS Recently I read an interesting study about a thirty-one year old man with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.  ...

The Power of Music

From early beginnings in the womb until the late stages of adulthood, music plays an important role in human growth, development, and sustainment.  Music— to be defined here as organized sound— is an essential component ...

Notes on My First Music Therapy Session

A Co-op’s Post: Taking a Closer Look at Music Therapy Written by Britney McNeilly, Northeastern Co-op Student at RMTS Today I had the pleasure of witnessing my first music therapy session.  Though I have read ...

Family Caregivers Unite! Podcast

[Download the MP3] [iTunes] Our Director, Meredith Pizzi was featured in a story with Laura Rutherford, the founder of Kate’s Voice. We are very excited to share the story with you here! This is from ...

Rhythms to Live By: A Music Group for Parents

Free Yourself from Stress, Move into Wellness You’ve always known that making music was good for your children, now come experience it for yourself! Our new Rhythms to Live By group will free you by incorporating improvisation ...

Repetition Reaps Rewards

Our Sprouting Melodies® Program has really grown over the years and has provided an enriching, playful, and supportive music class to many, many young children. We have seen the children: Grow in language development as ...

Keep the Spirit Alive

How to Keep the Music Alive Throughout the Year So, I must admit I was sad today when I couldn’t find any Christmas music on the radio. Even though I’ve become quite a Christmas music ...

One on One: A Music Therapy Duet

Is Individual Music Therapy right for you? By: Meredith Roman Pizzi, MT-BC Here’s a fireside chat with Meredith about individual music therapy sessions. 1.   What does individual music therapy look like? Meredith: In a typical ...

“Your baby is not bored! Your baby is totally confused!”

By: Meredith Pizzi, MT-BC I said it again this month at the Melrose Public Library program during a music therapy session. I love looking out at all the babies and toddlers who came unsuspectingly. I ...

Announcing New Birthday Party Packages!

You're Invited! When? Saturdays and Sundays Weekdays at Schools and Daycares also available! Where? Our place or yours! What happens at Roman Music Therapy Services? 1 hour of fun and interactive music making! Pizza and ...