Luce, David
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Dr. David W. Luce is a Board Certified Music Therapist, Assistant Professor of Music and Director of the Music Therapy Program at Chapman University. He completed his doctoral studies in 2001 at Michigan State University under the direction of Dr. Ted Tims. He is the current President of the Western Region Chapter of the American Music Therapy Association. Dr. Luce has served the American Music Therapy Association as a member of the Assembly of Delegates, as Government Relations Representative for the Western Region, as Research Committee representative for the Great Lakes Region, and on the AMTA Ethics Board.
David Luce's clinical experience has included work in acute and chronic psychiatry, chemical dependency, sub-acute medical rehabilitation settings, palliative care and hospice and in private practice. He has worked with children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, older adults in skilled nursing and residential environments, at-risk elementary school children, and abused and battered women, in addition to providing clinical supervision for music therapy students.
Dr. Luce has been published in Music Therapy Perspectives, Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, and a forthcoming article in the Journal of Music Therapy, "Epistemological development and collaborative learning: A hermeneutic analysis of music therapy students' experience"
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