Music therapist vs therapist

Differences between music therapist and therapist duties and responsibilities

Music therapist example responsibilities.

• Manage the entire SNF and Alzheimer's unit caseload.
• Provide individual music therapy services in coordination with in-house hospice organization and participate in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Provide individual music interventions for patients on sub-acute, rehabilitation to meet specific needs during short term hospital stay.
• Develop and implement music therapy interventions to patients of all ages and abilities in an ever-changing behavioral health setting.
• Design interventions to stimulate cognition, empower emotional expression, and promote engagement in group activities for clients diagnose with dementia.
• Participate in IEP meetings and quarterly evaluation meetings with parents.
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Therapist example responsibilities.

• Manage ventilator and BiPAP's and create or update care plans per patient needs.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of community mental health services identify in the Medicaid guidelines and attain contractual outcomes within designate time frames.
• Provide on-call crisis intervention as well as standard treatment, rehabilitation and support services with some interventions requiring specialize therapy services.
• Develop and implement an effective curriculum of DBT inform group and art therapy classes specifically tailor for chemically dependent patients.
• Provide trauma-inform individual psychotherapy, TREM group treatment protocol, and EMDR.
• Utilize current brain base therapeutic techniques to teach clients adaptive skills to utilize in daily lives.
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