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Unlocking the Power of Music: How Music Therapy Supports People with Dementia
A recent review published in Nature describes the transformative potential of music therapy in institutional settings like nursing homes...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Jan 204 min read


Helping, not Fixing
In a recent session, a client said to me: “Everybody comes in here trying to fix me. You come in here to help me.” It was a simple yet...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Sep 16, 20241 min read


Enriching Back-to-School with Music: Tips for Parents and Educators
Believe it or not, it is time to head back to school here in Maine. As parents and educators gear up for a new academic year, there's a...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Aug 28, 20233 min read


Music for Healthy Aging
Music is an integral part of our lives from the time we are born. Across cultures, parents sing lullabies to their babies, children learn...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Feb 6, 20233 min read

Music and the Adult Brain: Latest Research
As we age, adults often begin to worry about our brain health. Most of us know that exercise and eating right are beneficial to our...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Apr 19, 20224 min read


2022 Community Music Programs
In 2022, Modulations Therapies will be providing a record number of therapeutic music programs in our community. Find out the when and where
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Jan 27, 20222 min read

Music Lessons with a Music Therapist
At Modulations Therapies, we provide both music lessons and music therapy services to people of all ages and abilities. What is the...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Nov 29, 20213 min read


Music Therapy in Schools
Music therapy is utilized in school systems across the country to help students meet physical, emotional, social, cognitive, and academic...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Aug 4, 20214 min read


Gift Guide for Music Lovers
Chances are there is a music lover on your shopping list. Music has so many benefits, from improving our mood and reducing isolation, to...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Dec 2, 20205 min read


So This is Covid: A Songwriting Project
This song was created as part of the Jack Pine Project, a project at the University of Maine to capture the pandemic experiences of Maine re
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Oct 21, 20203 min read
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