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Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Jan 204 min read
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
Feb 6, 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
Apr 19, 20224 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
Nov 29, 20213 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
Sep 9, 20203 min read
Remote Music Therapy : FAQs about Virtual Tele-health
Providing safe, responsible music therapy practices during Covid-19 has become the primary mission of Modulations Therapies. Singing in...


Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Nov 4, 20193 min read
Music for Veterans
We do a disservice to military veterans when we do not consider the full implications of the patriotic programs we bring to our facilities.


Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Oct 11, 20193 min read
Your Guide to Music Programs in Senior Living Facilities
Given the many benefits of music, it is no surprise that music therapy programs are growing in senior living facilities. Music therapists...


Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Aug 27, 20194 min read
What Happens in a Music Therapy Session?
A music therapy session is a bit like a Russian nesting doll. On the outside, it looks pretty straightforward - people are participating...


Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Sep 13, 20183 min read
Connecting with Seniors though Music
When I ask Mary what she had for dinner last night, she rarely can recall. She gets frustrated when the name of her youngest grandchild...


Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Dec 5, 20172 min read
Delicious Music
I wrote this piece about ten years ago, when I was working as a music therapist in the hospice setting. Spending my 20's with people and...
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