Christine Korb
Director of Music Therapy Program
Guitar
B.S., Mount Mary College; M.M., Colorado State University
News and Projects
Creator of The DrumTrail Project, a non-violence rhythm based research project for youth
Creator of The Soul Song Project, a 10-year longitudinal study investigating the effects of choral singing on physical and emotional wellness
Publications
Music therapy research on dementia of the Alzheimers type
Canadian Journal of Music Therapy, 1997
Published composer
Shawnee Press
Book reviewer
The Arts In Psychotherapy Journal
Unpublished masters thesis under the direction of William Davis and Michaeil Thaut on work with emotionally/behaviorally challenged children (The Use of Music to Reduce Verbal Interruptions and Inappropriate Behavior in EBD Children)
Professional Activities
38 years private studio musician of guitar
20 years private studio musician of piano
Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC)
21 years clinical experience, inclusive of work with inpatient psychiatric patients at Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins, CO and the VA Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
Formerly on the faculty of Willamette University (1998-2003)
Presentations
World Congress of Music Therapy (Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2008)
World Congress of Music Therapy (Oxford, England, 2002)
Healing Symposium of the Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival (2004)
American Music Therapy Association National and Regional Conferences
Associations
American Music Therapy Association
Music Therapists for Peace
Amnesty International
Mu Phi Epsilon
Golden Key National Honor Society
United for Peace and Justice
Society for the Arts in Health Care