Voices Resources - Communicating About Music Therapy

Response to “Some Reflections About Representativity”

Corrine Woolley — Mon, 14 May 2012 09:50:13 +0000

Schapira (2005; 2012) has interesting thoughts on the responsibilities and effects of advocacy, which he termed “representing (2005)” or “representativity (2012).” Schapira (2012) stated that the individual work of each music therapist reflects the work of every music therapist. By that logic, our work here in the United States is supporting the advocacy efforts of other music therapists internationally. Schapira also commented that while representing is vital to our profession it may not be enough. He stated:

Response to Musical Therapy by Brain Abrahms

Adrienne C. Steiner — Wed, 04 May 2011 07:46:16 +0000

Response to " E-Professionalism

Katrina McFerran — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:00:00 +0000

As an avid Facebook user, I do frequently consider the interaction between my professional and social life when I am posting and be-friending. However I have never stopped to think through this situation in detail and therefore found it very helpful to read through Joke Bradt’s explanation of her perspective.