Cue The Magic: Sing a New Song

In this interview, Dr. Erman Turkili, a violin professor from Turkey, shares his journey from studying violin performance in the U.S. to developing innovative music education methods tailored for early childhood and special education, especially for children with autism and other neurodivergent needs. He discusses his groundbreaking book, *First Steps of a Little Artist*, which teaches young child...

Esther Thane has specialized since 1996 in neurodivergent individuals & diverse needs. After over a decade on faculty at Capilano University, Esther continues to present, publish, and consult. In 2014, she completed Dr. Diane Austin's (Music Psychotherapy Center, NY) training program in Advanced Vocal Psychotherapy. Esther’s publication in the book: Voicework in Music Therapy, focuses on h...

Cue the Magic: Sing a New Song Podcast: Interview with Julie Guy and Angela Neve Meier from The Music Therapy Center of California, Inc. This week, Angie Kopshy sits down with music therapists Angela Neve Meier and Julie Guy to explore the magic of music therapy! They dive into how music can spark emotional regulation, teach life skills through social song stories, and bring more joy into daily ro...

Creating Safe, Musical Spaces for Growth with Emily Ross Emily Ross joins me to explore the magic of music therapy and its role in helping children thrive. We talk about the importance of safe environments, the power of improvisation, and how music supports emotional regulation, communication, and connection. Emily also shares why parent involvement is essential, and how consistent, child-led musi...

Stephanie Leavell is an award-winning songwriter, a music therapist, and the creator of Music for Kiddos. This online education company provides high-quality music resources and continuing education for music therapists, music educators, and parents. Stephanie is a Berklee College of Music graduate and is passionate about using music to help kids succeed. She specializes in working with babies and...

Marie Miller is a neurologic music therapist based in Maine. She owns and operates Rhythm and Strings Music Therapy, LLC, which provides group and individual services to children and young adults with disabilities ages 3-21. Marie is passionate about creating multisensory learning experiences for children and young adults. These experiences combine music, movement, and visuals to build skills in e...

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