For more than 30 years, the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function (IMNF) has provided groundbreaking clinical music therapy services and training for care professionals focused on harnessing the power of music to improve lives and promote holistic healing.
Clinical Music Therapy Services
Widely regarded as a pioneer in clinical music therapy treatment, research, and education, the IMNF offers innovative music interventions tailored to meet individual needs and enhance physical, emotional, and neurological well-being.
Through personalized assessment, goal setting, and evidence-based interventions, the IMNF’s clinical music therapy services offer a comprehensive framework for promoting healing, fostering self-expression, and empowering individuals of all ages and abilities to achieve their fullest potential and improve their overall quality of life.
Group Wellness Programs
Group wellness programs are offered regularly as part of outpatient programming at the Wartburg Campus in Westchester, NY. Open to all members of the community who want to maintain their health and wellness, programs include Music Therapy for Parkinson’s, Healing Music Program for Veterans with PTSD, Music Therapy for Aphasia, and One Heart, One Voice.
Advanced Training in Music Therapy
The IMNF offers professional advancement training, case consultation and supervision for music therapists seeking to deepen their knowledge and skills in clinical practice, equipping them with evidence-based approaches and best practices.
Music Has Power® Training
Grounded in evidence-based principles and best practices in music therapy, the Music Has Power® training program equips practitioners of all kinds - music therapists and students, recreation therapists, family caregivers, artists, and musicians - with the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to effectively harness the therapeutic power of music in their caregiving practices.
Music-in-Care Consultation
For healthcare organizations interested in optimizing the benefits of music therapy, the IMNF offers a best practice approach to incorporating sound health practices into care delivery. This approach recognizes the profound impact that music and sound can have on physical, emotional, and cognitive health, and seeks to leverage these modalities as complementary tools in patient care.
Tech/AI Consultation
The Institute for Music and Neurologic Function (IMNF) extends its clinical expertise to tech and AI companies operating in the music health space, providing guidance to companies seeking to enhance music-based software applications and other products.
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