Medical Services

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KATIE VAN LOAN, LCAT, MA, MT-BC

EDUCATION

Music Psychotherapy Center, New York, NY

Post graduate training in vocal psychotherapy and depth psychology,

presently attending

John J. Cali School of Music, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ

Master of Arts in Music Therapy, January 2010

Thesis topic: Music Therapy Interns' Experiences with Client Resistance

Mannes College the New School for Music, New York, NY

Bachelor of Music, May, 2006; Degree: Vocal Performance

Ernen Musikdorf, Antonia Lavanne VokalInstitute, Ernen Switzerland

Certificate of Completion for Vocal Performance, July 2002

CREDENTIAL AND LICENSURE

Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC) December, 2009

Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT) January, 2013

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

CENTRO DE EQUINOTERAPIA Samborondon, Ecuador

10/12-11/12

. Implemented the first music therapy services in Ecuador

. Provided music therapy education training and supervision

REGEIS CARE CENTER (nursing home and rehabilitation center), Bronx NY

06/10-present

. Provide individual, group, and family music therapy services for those

experiencing Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, pain management,

Aphasia/Dysphasia TBI, CVA, MS, MR, PTSD, mental illness, and

substance abuse

. Co-treat with art therapists as a means to offer creative resources

for self expression, autonomy, and self-esteem

. Responsible for conducting assessments, and maintaining online

documentation of progress (sigma care, MDS 3.0)

. Develop and implement groups: relaxation, music/art, music/movement,

song-writing, drum circle, Garage band, stress management and choir

. Supervise music therapy fieldwork students

10/12-11/12

OHEL CHILDREN'S HOME & FAMILY SERVCIES: BAIS EZRA, Woodmere, NY 9/10-

5/11

. Provided group music therapy services to children with developmental

disabilities to promote socialization, communication, language

development, and self-expression.

NORTH SHORE UNIVERSTIY HOSPITAL, Manhasset, NY 2/ 10-6/10

. Provided individual, bed-side and group music therapy services to

children in a hospital setting, intensive care unit, premature babies

in the NICU, and their families

. Implemented effective assessment measures, treatment goals, and

interventions to meet the various developmental and psychosocial needs

of children while being in the hospital

. Co-led music therapy and child life support group for siblings of

premature babies

. Provided weekly live Environmental Music Therapy on the PICU and NICU

TEMPO MUSIC THERAPY, Nutley, NJ

. Provided individual music therapy services to children on the Autism

Spectrum Summer, 2010

HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, Hackensack, NJ

9/08-05/09

The Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital Tomorrow's Children's

Institute

. Provided individual, bed-side and group music therapy services for

children with cancer

. Designed and implemented developmentally appropriate music therapy

interventions to address emotional and psychosocial needs of the

patient in individual and group settings

. Provided psycho-education, medical play, and creative musical play to

aid in coping with medical procedures

. Implemented effective methods of assessment, treatment, and charting

data for patients

. Provided weekly live Environmental Music Therapy with other staff on

PICU

VOLUNTEER WORK

Centro de Equinoterapia, Samborondon, Ecuador

10/12-11/12

. Provided direct music therapy services and training to music staff

working with low-income disabled children

Nordoff-Robbins Clinic, New York, NY

2009

. Provided video taping of music therapy sessions for the Nordoff-

Robbins Music Therapy clinic

AWARDS

John J. Cali School of Music David Ott Scholarship for Outstanding

Music Therapist 2008

REFERENCES

Are available upon request

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