Education and Professional Experience

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

Music Education/Therapy

University of Iowa. Iowa City, IA

May 2023

Master of Science in Education

Mental Health Counseling

Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL

May 2015

Bachelor of Arts

Music Therapy

Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL

December 2009

Professional Experience

Owner/Counselor/Music Therapist

  • Thrive Creatively, PLLC, 10/1/2024—Present

Assistant Professor of Music Therapy

  • Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL, 8/15/2019—5/14/2024

Music Therapist

  • Iowa City Hospice, Iowa City, IA 5/2017-7/2019

Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1/2018-5/2019

Music Therapist

  • Camelot of the Quad Cities, Moline, IL 6/2017-12/2017

Music Therapist

  • Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care, Des Plaines, IL 05/2016- 5/2017

Bereavement Counselor

  • JourneyCare Hospice and Palliative Care, Barrington, IL, 05/2015-05/2016

Counseling Internship, Bereavement Counselor

  • JourneyCare Hospice and Palliative Care, Barrington, IL, 01/2015-05/2015

Graduate Research Assistant

  • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, 03/2013-12/2014

Counseling Internship, Career Planning Instructor

  • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, 01/2013-05/2013

Private Practice Music Therapist

  • Milestone Music Therapy, Warrenville, IL, 5/2010-5/2015

Music Therapist

  • Kendall County Special Education, Yorkville, IL, 11/2008-11/2012

Music Therapy Intern

  • University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, IL, 3/2008-10/2008

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