TOPIC: Neurologic Music Therapy: Strategies for Managing Overstimulation and Enhancing Well-Being

April 7th, 6:30 – 8 PM

SPEAKER: Kaitlyn Aquino, Neurologic Music Therapist (NMT)

TALK DESCRIPTION: This presentation will explore sound complexity and auditory processing following a Brain Injury. Referred to as an invisible injury, symptoms of overstimulation and auditory processing are often overlooked. Led by Neurologic Music Therapist Kaitlyn Aquino, participants will learn and experience how music can help manage overstimulation and assist in return to preferred activities.

SPEAKER BIO: Kaitlyn Aquino is a Neurologic Music Therapist (NMT) with a Master of Music in Applied Music and Health Sciences from the University of Toronto. She is the founder of Rhythmic Rehab Inc, a rehabilitation company providing Neurologic Music Therapy services to individuals with neurologic impairment in Toronto, Ontario. Specializing in neurorehab, she supports individuals recovering from neurologic illness and injury across the lifespan. Kaitlyn is dedicated to collaborating with community partners to advocate, educate and treat, helping individuals living with neurologic impairment find their rhythm.

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