Schedule: August 2nd & 3rd, 2024 (9AM-4PM)
Location: Boise State Campus
Instructor: Dr. Barbara Minton,
Featuring: Mr. Calum Graham
Continuing Education: 12 hours (1 ethics hour)
Cost: $250 ($225 Early Bird Special if registered by May 1)
Course Description: This is an innovative course, in which live music from Mr. Graham will be used to demonstrate research findings on the impact of music on the brain and body. You will learn how to use music to create states that encourage emotional and physical healing and accomplish specific therapeutic goals. The impact of music on conditions such as depression, ADHD, anxiety, autism spectrum, insomnia will be reviewed. We will look at videos showing the brain responding to musical events and learn which parts of the brain are most involved in music processing. You will learn how to use this knowledge to develop specific musical experiences for you and/or your clients to enhance functioning.
ACEP: Boise State University’s Counselor Education Department has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP no. 4502. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Boise State University’s Counselor Education Department is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.