Dynamic Lynks Blog

The history of music therapy is deeply intertwined with the leadership, creativity, and advocacy of women. From the earliest hospital programs to today’s research institutions and clinical settings, women have helped define the profession’s values, standards, and scope of practice.

From sensory-friendly activities for your crew to advocacy events, there’s a lot to do in the Chicago area to celebrate neurodiversity this month! Here are 5 activities we recommend to fill your cup and connect.

It can be hard to keep ourselves regulated when we focus on the regulation of others. In this post, we explore the ways we can bring the love and regulation back around to ourselves. 

The new year often brings a series of songs, social media posts, and social pressure to make New Year's resolutions. As clinicians, change and growth are an inherent part of our daily practice; we hone our clinical gut, get better at musical skills, and manage our day-to-day clients. However, I find that trying to make 1-2 BIG changes as we weather the new year isn't always realistic.

Applying for internships can be an overwhelming and daunting task, so… music therapy students: this one is for you! I’d like to share some tips and tricks I learned throughout the application process that ultimately helped me secure a position at Dynamic Lynks.