
MT Mentor Podcast: Episode 2
Guest Mentor: Alicia Ann Clair, PhD, MT-BC
It is an honor to welcome our guest mentor for this episode, Dr. Alicia Ann Clair.
Alicia Ann Clair, Ph.D., MT-BC, is a professor emeritus at the University of Kansas School of Music, Lawrence where she has a long history of clinical research, teaching, and service. Dr. Clair is a past president of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) and has also served on its board of directors.
Topics discussed in this episode:
- Observations and experiences related to the evolution of the music therapy profession
- Lessons learned from personal and professional challenges along the way
- The importance of caring for and trusting ourselves
- The vital role that students play in the future of our field
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- American Music Therapy Association
- Gaston, E. T. (1968). Music in therapy. Macmillan.
