Amy van Brug MMT, MT-BC
Music Therapist at Philadelphia Orchestra Association- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Board Certified Music Therapist
Certification Board for Music Therapists -
Certified Eden Associate
The Eden Alternative
Experience
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The Philadelphia Orchestra
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Performing Arts
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100 - 200 Employee
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Music Therapist
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Oct 2017 - Present
A unique opportunity of working alongside musicians from the Philadelphia Orchestra and individuals at the Broad Street Ministry to use music to build community and support behavioral health needs. Weekly groups include improvisation, songwriting and receptive methods to increase participation in music experiences. A unique opportunity of working alongside musicians from the Philadelphia Orchestra and individuals at the Broad Street Ministry to use music to build community and support behavioral health needs. Weekly groups include improvisation, songwriting and receptive methods to increase participation in music experiences.
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Wesley Enhanced LIving at Stapeley in Germantown
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Philadelphia, PA
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Director of Therapeutic Recreation
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Jun 2015 - Present
As the Director of Therapeutic Recreation, my role is to provide opportunities to build community and offer resources for our residents to stay independent, engaged and active in their lives. As the Director of Therapeutic Recreation, my role is to provide opportunities to build community and offer resources for our residents to stay independent, engaged and active in their lives.
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Abramson Senior Care
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Clinical Team Lead, Kehillah Coordinator
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May 2012 - Jun 2015
Responsible for working collaboratively within the recreation department to support interdisciplinary team, long term care residents and their families. Responsible for collaborating with the Polisher Research Center to develop new tools for providing quality person centered care. Responsible for development and implementation of new programming, including a referral based creative arts therapy program, in an effort to meet the individualized needs of long term residents. Responsible for creating documentation processes and forms to support programming, training colleagues, providing in-services, monitoring progress and facilitating effective communication throughout the interdisciplinary team. Show less
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Earth Bread + Brewery
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Philadelphia, PA
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Bartender
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Aug 2009 - May 2012
Responsible for strong knowledge of product in eco friendly small batch brewpub. Strong customer service and multi tasking skills required in fast paced environment. Responsible for strong knowledge of product in eco friendly small batch brewpub. Strong customer service and multi tasking skills required in fast paced environment.
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Belmont Center for Comprehensive Treatment
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Philadelphia, PA
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Music Therapy Intern
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Aug 2009 - Apr 2010
Worked in group and individual settings on children's unit, adolescent, adult and geriatric units in short term behavioral health center Worked in group and individual settings on children's unit, adolescent, adult and geriatric units in short term behavioral health center
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Music Therapy Intern
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Jan 2009 - May 2009
Worked in group settings on behavioral health unit in maximum security prison Worked in group settings on behavioral health unit in maximum security prison
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Creative Arts for Everyone
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Philadelphia, PA
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Music Therapy Intern
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Aug 2008 - Dec 2008
Worked in group and individual settings with program through family court designed to encourage healthy interactions between non-custodial parent and child during supervised visitation times Worked in group and individual settings with program through family court designed to encourage healthy interactions between non-custodial parent and child during supervised visitation times
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Einstein Healthcare Network
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Music Therapy Intern
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Jan 2008 - Jun 2008
Worked in group settings on adult and geriatric units in short term behavioral health facility Worked in group settings on adult and geriatric units in short term behavioral health facility
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Inglis
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Music Therapy Intern
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Aug 2007 - Dec 2007
Assisted and supported residential choir in adult long term care facility Assisted and supported residential choir in adult long term care facility
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Education
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2015 - 2020
Temple University
Master's degree, Music Therapy/Therapist -
2005 - 2010
Temple University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Music Therapy/Therapist
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