Al has been a Registered Music Therapist for over 25 years, focusing onchildren and family-centred practice with children on the autism spectrum,children experiencing hearing loss, families from diverse cultural backgroundsand families with complex needs. She is a Neurologic Music Therapist (NMT),with advanced training in this approach and a fellow of the Academy ofNeurologic Music Therapy. Her present roles are as Lecturer, teaching intothe Masters of Creative Music Therapy at Western Sydney University, andDirector of MusicConnect, a music therapy service provider for families withcomplex needs. Al is a current PhD candidate at Western Sydney Universitywhere she is completing her doctorate in the use of visual supports withinmusic therapy practice across face-to-face and telehealth platforms. Inaddition, Al is the invited guest editor for the upcoming special edition of theAustralian Journal of Music Therapy titled: “This is Australia… Music TherapyDown Under During & Beyond Covid19”.In this episode, Joe and Al discuss what changes Al has witnessed over her years of practice, and how she brings this to her teaching role. They also cover Al's extensive contribution to telehealth practice. 

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