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Calling on anyone who can share some interview advice related to a music therapist position at Meaningful Day Services!

Good question! Besides the standard show up on time, dress professionally, be polite, etc. I would say practice your audition songs for a group of friends or colleagues first. Though you may feel comfortable playing/singing, you can have a chance to practice being animated. Appearing relaxed and ...
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Seeking honest input and experiences regarding the role of a music therapist at Meaningful Day Services!

I'm glad you asked. Almost all of the music therapists see clients 1:1 and very few lead groups throughout the week. Though, some music therapist may lead a bell choir or a monthly drum circle. Meaningful Day Services offers in-home services as well as in-office sessions. Thus, depending on how f...
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Anybody here a music therapy major who's worked as a musical therapist at Meaningful Day Services? Did your major prove useful in this position?

Thanks for asking. I am extremely grateful for my education. Though I feel I am still learning, I believe my professors taught as much as they could in four years. I think my professors gave excellent feedback on my planning, organizing, and leading techniques, and I felt extremely prepared to le...
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Are there specific skills that are most useful for a music therapist at Meaningful Day Services?

I'd say being able to learn songs quickly but still perform them with high quality and maintain their original style. Also, staying organized is important. If you get behind early in the day, you'll likely be running behind all day. Since most music therapists see clients 1:1 and may not see cowo...
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How do I prepare myself to be interviewed for a music therapy internship at Meaningful Day Services ?

MDS takes a client-centered approach and works with most clients 1:1, so talking about experiences you've had and techniques you use to facilitate 1:1 sessions may be helpful. Also, have questions prepared about the company, the projects, a typical day, etc.
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