The Incredible Power of Music Therapy for Dementia Patients

Lori La Bey of Alzheimer’s Speaks talks with Alexis Baker, a board-certified music therapist and owner of Bridgetown Music Therapy. Alexis is passionate about using music to make a difference in the lives of older adults, especially those living with dementia.

This video examines the following questions:

• What is music therapy?
• How does music therapy work?
• What is the process to get certified as a music therapist?
• What are the three different ways music is used?
• How can music therapy help those living with dementia?
• Can music therapy also be helpful to care partners, and if so, how?

Host, Lori La Bey, also shares a touching moment with her mother and some tunes.

Watch the full video below.

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