Aksana Kavaliova's guest appearances

Aksana Kavaliova

The Music Therapy Hour

Creative Therapy Umbrella

Wade Richards

Nina Garcia

Robyn Gobbel

Melissa Diaz

Jackie Flynn

Tricia Caiati

Lucerno Morse

Reetu Jain

Krista Verrastro

Chris Wojdak

Danielle Mastropierro

Rob Mostyn

Bonnie Houpt

Betsey King

Jasmine Mathew

OwlTail

In this episode, Aksana shares her experiences working as a music therapist while eventually deciding to obtain another degree in trauma-informed care. She discusses elements of trauma work that she has incorporated into her current clinical work with children who have special needs and how it has changed her approach. Aksana also shares great resources for therapists looking to learn more about music therapy through the online conference for music therapy. Aksana has an amazing story to tell, so take a listen and enjoy it!Aksana graduated in 2008 with the Honours Bachelor of Music Therapy with a minor in Psychology (with Distinction), and became Music Therapist Accredited (MTA) in February 2009. In May 2014, she graduated with a Master of Music in Music Therapy degree from the Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO). From 2008 to June 2018, she ran a music therapy private practice in the Kingdom of Bahrain, where she worked with several private schools and centers (including the Children's Academy) and numerous individuals with Autism, Down syndrome, intellectual and developmental disabilities, ADHD, anxiety disorders, and other conditions.In July 2018, her family relocated to beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake in Ontario (Canada), where she began her private practice. She recently completed her graduate practicum at the renowned Attachment and Trauma Treatment Centre for Healing (ATTCH) in St. Catharines and graduated with the Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology degree. As if the changes weren't enough, in July 2019 she and her family moved back to Bahrain. She is now offering music therapy and counseling to children and adults and looking for opportunities to collaborate with other professionals through supervision, teaching/workshops, and presentations.Check out Aksana's website and Instagram!Attachment and Trauma Training Centre for Healing Website (ATTCH)The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van der Kolk, M.D.Episode #9 with Erica HornthalThe Online Conference for Music Therapy website-- hurry registration is opening soon!Follow us on Instagram!Looking for more creative content? Sign up for our newsletter and get a free creativity guide!Join the Creative Therapy Umbrella Hub Facebook group to further discuss, collaborate, and create with your fellow creative arts therapy community!Have feedback? Fill out our anonymous survey to let us know your thoughts, concerns, questions, suggestions, and feedback. For us to serve you better, we need to hear YOUR voice!

In this episode, Aksana shares her experiences working as a music therapist while eventually deciding to obtain another degree in trauma-informed care. She discusses elements of trauma work that she has incorporated into her current clinical work with children who have special needs and how it has changed her approach. Aksana also shares great resources for therapists looking to learn more about music therapy through the online conference for music therapy. Aksana has an amazing story to tell, so take a listen and enjoy it! Aksana graduated in 2008 with the Honours Bachelor of Music Therapy with a minor in Psychology (with Distinction), and became Music Therapist Accredited (MTA) in February 2009. In May 2014, she graduated with a Master of Music in Music Therapy degree from the Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO). From 2008 to June 2018, she ran a music therapy private practice in the Kingdom of Bahrain, where she worked with several private schools and centers (including the Children's Academy) and numerous individuals with Autism, Down syndrome, intellectual and developmental disabilities, ADHD, anxiety disorders, and other conditions. In July 2018, her family relocated to beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake in Ontario (Canada), where she began her private practice. She recently completed her graduate practicum at the renowned Attachment and Trauma Treatment Centre for Healing (ATTCH) in St. Catharines and graduated with the Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology degree. As if the changes weren't enough, in July 2019 she and her family moved back to Bahrain. She is now offering music therapy and counseling to children and adults and looking for opportunities to collaborate with other professionals through supervision, teaching/workshops, and presentations. Check out Aksana's website and Instagram! Attachment and Trauma Training Centre for Healing Website (ATTCH) The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van der Kolk, M.D. Episode #9 with Erica Hornthal The Online Conference for Music Therapy website-- hurry registration is opening soon! Follow us on Instagram! Looking for more creative content? Sign up for our newsletter and get a free creativity guide! Join the Creative Therapy Umbrella Hub Facebook group to further discuss, collaborate, and create with your fellow creative arts therapy community! Have feedback? Fill out our anonymous survey to let us know your thoughts, concerns, questions, suggestions, and feedback. For us to serve you better, we need to hear YOUR voice!

#12- Identity, Trauma, & Music Therapy with Aksana Kavaliova, MTA

In this episode, Aksana shares her experiences working as a music therapist while eventually deciding to obtain another degree in trauma informed care. She discusses elements of trauma work that she has incorporated into her current clinical work with children who have special needs and how it has changed her approach. Aksana also shares great resources for therapists looking to learn more about music therapy through the online conference for music therapy. Aksana has an amazing story to tell, so take a listen and enjoy!Aksana graduated in 2008 with the Honours Bachelor of Music Therapy with a minor in Psychology (with Distinction), and became Music Therapist Accredited (MTA) in February 2009. In May 2014, she graduated with a Master of Music in Music Therapy degree from the Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO). From 2008 to June 2018, she ran a music therapy private practice in the Kingdom of Bahrain, where she worked with several private schools and centers (including the Children's Academy) and numerous individuals with Autism, Down syndrome, intellectual and developmental disabilities, ADHD, anxiety disorders, and other conditions.In July 2018, she family relocated to beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake in Ontario (Canada), where she began her private practice. She recently completed her graduate practicum at the renowned Attachment and Trauma Treatment Centre for Healing (ATTCH) in St. Catharines and graduated with the Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology degree. As if the changes weren't enough, in July 2019 she and her family moved back to Bahrain. She is now offering music therapy and counseling to children and adults, and looking for the opportunities to collaborate with other professionals through supervision, teaching/workshops and presentations.Follow Creative Therapy Umbrella on Instagram or check out the website. Check out Aksana's website and Instagram!Attachment and Trauma Training Centre for Healing Website (ATTCH)The Body Keeps the Scoreby Bessel Van der Kolk, M.D. Episode #9 with Erica HornthalThe Online Conference for Music Therapy website-- hurry registration is opening soon!Music Therapy Leader's FOMO Conferencehappening November 2019. 

In this episode, Aksana shares her experiences working as a music therapist while eventually deciding to obtain another degree in trauma informed care. She discusses elements of trauma work that she has incorporated into her current clinical work with children who have special needs and how it has changed her approach. Aksana also shares great resources for therapists looking to learn more about music therapy through the online conference for music therapy. Aksana has an amazing story to tell, so take a listen and enjoy!Aksana graduated in 2008 with the Honours Bachelor of Music Therapy with a minor in Psychology (with Distinction), and became Music Therapist Accredited (MTA) in February 2009. In May 2014, she graduated with a Master of Music in Music Therapy degree from the Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO). From 2008 to June 2018, she ran a music therapy private practice in the Kingdom of Bahrain, where she worked with several private schools and centers (including the Children's Academy) and numerous individuals with Autism, Down syndrome, intellectual and developmental disabilities, ADHD, anxiety disorders, and other conditions.In July 2018, she family relocated to beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake in Ontario (Canada), where she began her private practice. She recently completed her graduate practicum at the renowned Attachment and Trauma Treatment Centre for Healing (ATTCH) in St. Catharines and graduated with the Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology degree. As if the changes weren't enough, in July 2019 she and her family moved back to Bahrain. She is now offering music therapy and counseling to children and adults, and looking for the opportunities to collaborate with other professionals through supervision, teaching/workshops and presentations.Follow Creative Therapy Umbrella <a href="https://www.instagram.com/creativetherapyumbrella/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">on Instagram</a> or <a href="https://creativetherapyumbrella.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">check out the website</a>. Check out Aksana's <a href="https://aksanamusictherapy.webs.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a> and <a href="https://aksanamusictherapy.webs.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>!<a href="http://attch.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Attachment and Trauma Training Centre for Healing Website (ATTCH)</a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Body-Keeps-Score-Healing-Trauma/dp/0143127748" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Body Keeps the Score</a>by Bessel Van der Kolk, M.D. <a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/566074/1919150-9-connections-advocacy-movement-with-erica-hornthal-lcpc-bc-dmt" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Episode #9 with Erica Hornthal</a>The <a href="https://onlineconferenceformusictherapy.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Online Conference for Music Therapy</a> website-- hurry registration is opening soon!<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/MTLeaders/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Music Therapy Leader's FOMO Conference</a>happening November 2019.

In this episode of The Music Therapy Hour, I talk with Aksana Kavaliova, our first international guest on the show. Aksana currently resides and works in Bahrain, which is an island country in the Persian Gulf. She has four degrees, two of which are in music therapy. Aksana recently earned her 4th degree and shares how she integrates her work as a music therapist and trauma therapist. 

In this episode of The Music Therapy Hour, I talk with Aksana Kavaliova, our first international guest on the show. Aksana currently resides and works in Bahrain, which is an island country in the Persian Gulf. She has four degrees, two of which are in music therapy. Aksana recently earned her 4th degree and shares how she integrates her work as a music therapist and trauma therapist.