Experience

Tkiya Music

• United States
• Music
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Music Facilitator

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  Plans and implements group music classes by the Jewish Community Music Initiative for children with developmental differences. Participates in public relations efforts to promote programming and development.



Daniel's Music Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations

• Music Instructor

  • Feb 2019 - Aug 2020

  Led community-based group music classes for children and adults with developmental differences. Taught adaptive lessons, facilitated baby and caregiver music experiences, and assisted with program development.



Mount Sinai Health System

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Music Therapy Intern at Kravis Children's Hospital

  • Sep 2019 - Jul 2020

  Provided group and individual music therapy sessions for patients, families, and care partners in inpatient and outpatient general pediatrics, the emergency department, PICU/PCICU, oncology and hematology, the epilepsy monitoring unit, and the metabolic outpatient clinic. Assessed individuals referred for music therapy to determine treatment planning and implemented individual clinic-based services.



New York University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Music Therapy Graduate Assistant

  • Sep 2017 - May 2020

  Supported the program director, professors, and students through administrative tasks. Assisted Dr. Ken Aigen in compiling an anthology of music therapy publications by late music therapist, Benedikte B. Scheiby.



NYC Health + Hospitals

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Music Therapy Intern at Kings County Hospital

  • Feb 2019 - May 2019

  Facilitated group and individual music therapy sessions in the adult acute care inpatient psychiatric unit, including hip hop music therapy, songwriting, music and relaxation, music and art, and music improvisation. Contributed to program development and collaborated with the treatment team and other healthcare professionals.



NYU Langone Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Music Therapy Intern at NYU Rusk Rehabilitation

  • Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

  Led group, individual, and co-treatment music therapy sessions for patients and families in the pediatric inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation units. Implemented Neurologic Music Therapy techniques and provided procedural support and Environmental Music Therapy in the Club Foot Clinic.



GiGi's Playhouse Inc.- Down Syndrome Achievement Centers

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Music Facilitator

  • Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

  Led weekly music groups for children with Down Syndrome ages 6 months to 12 years old.



NORDOFF-ROBBINS MUSIC THERAPY

• Research Services

• Volunteer

  • Sep 2017 - Jan 2018

  Video recorded and documented weekly music therapy sessions with individuals and groups.



Aegis Living

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Life Enrichment Assistant

  • Feb 2016 - Mar 2017

  Assistant to the activities department and music therapist at Aegis of Shoreline assisted living. Led music groups for over 100 residents with age-related disabilities, including dementia and Alzheimer’s care.



Kindred Healthcare

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Hospice Patient Musician

  • Dec 2015 - Mar 2017

  Provided hospice patients and families with live music, emotional and spiritual support, and life review during the final stages of life. Traveled to patients homes and conducted weekly visits.



The Son-Rise Program

• United Kingdom
• Medical Practices

• Volunteer Music Facilitator

  • Aug 2016 - Sep 2016

  Worked on positive social interaction with an autistic 15 year-old boy through making music together.