Starting out as a music therapist is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. In this post, I’m sharing 5 things I wish someone had told me when I was a new MT. From navigating imposter syndrome to embracing the ups and downs of your first year, these heartfelt tips are here to support you on your journey. Whether you're a student, intern, or just starting your career, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it all out by yourself.

Not sure if your child needs music therapy or traditional lessons? Learn the key differences and how each option supports your child's development. Discover the benefits of adaptive lessons with a board-certified music therapist at A Therapeutic Melody.

Every child connects in their own way—sometimes, it begins with music therapy.