Here is a text version of the schedule of the day.  Please download Passages 2008 Program for details about presentations:

9-9:30  Registration

9:30-10:00 Opening

10:15-11:15 Concurrent Sessions #1

The Effects of Music Therapy in the Rehabilitation of Traumatic Brain Injury

Denise Oilveras, Student, Berklee College of Music

Smells Like Teen Spirit: Songwriting with Adolescents

Shanna Clark, MA, MT-BC

Piano Workshop

Justin Schrum, Student, Lesley University

Limit 10 Participants

Guitar Methods

Luke Chandler, Student, Lesley University

Limit 10 participants

10:15-10:45

The Use of Books and Toys in Music Therapy Sessions with Children

Michelle Sharpe, Student, Lesley University

10:45-11:15

The Effect of Harp Music on Pain Perception and Anxiety Reduction

Stephanie Johnson, Student, Berklee College of Music

11:15 - 12:00  Poster Session

12:00 - 1:00 Lunch on Your Own

1:00 - 2:00 Plenary Session

Music Therapy for Social Action: Lesley Without Borders in Argentina

Jessica Kaptcianos, Irene Antonellis and Jared Leaderman, Students, Lesley University

2:15 - 3:15 Concurrent Sessions #2

Vocal Health for Music Therapists

RoseAnna Cyr and Irene Antonellis, Students, Lesley University

Drumming and Rhythm Activities: Applications for Treatment and Wellness

Jared Leaderman, Student, Lesley University

Music Therapy with At-Risk Youth

Samantha Hale, MT-BC

Sharing Music Resources: Adapting to the Moment

Noa Elimelech and other students from Berklee College of Music

3:30-4:00

Closing and Prize Drawing