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The Benefits of Music Therapy – Ridgefield – FREE

May 7 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Music Therapy

The Benefits of Music Therapy
Tuesday, May 7th  2:30-3:30pm
Ridgefield Crossings, 640 Danbury Rd, Ridgefield

Please join Sherrye Platt, MA, MT-BC, RVNAhealth Music Therapist for a fun and interactive program outlining the benefits of music therapy on brain health.

  • How the brain responds to music stimulation
  • The benefits of music on the aging process
  • Group music-making activities
  • No previous musical experience is necessary

Registration Information Coming Soon!

Interesting Article from Harvard Health Publishing: Why is Music Good for the Brain?

Sherrye Platt, Music Therapy at RVNAhealthAbout Sherrye Platt: Sherrye While an undergraduate at Montclair State University (MSU), where she studied to be a music teacher and eventually earned her bachelor’s, Platt was introduced to music as an evidence-based therapeutic tool being leveraged across disciples including mental health, military populations, trauma victims, and those afflicted with neurological conditions like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. Platt quickly re-focused her studies to leverage the power of music to improve people’s lives. Platt earned her master’s degree at world-renowned Berklee College of Music

Details

Date:
May 7
Time:
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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Organizer

RVNAhealth
Phone
203-438-5555
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Venue

Ridgefield Crossings
640 Danbury Rd
Ridgefield, CT 06877 United States
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Phone
(203) 456-1519
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