MHTP 2008 Conference
"The Heart-Centered Musician"
Service, Presence, Compassion, Beauty
June 12-15, 2008
at Reed College in Portland, Oregon
MHTP is proud to announce its upcoming conference program which features exciting presentations by nationally and internationally renowned experts.
The 2008 MHTP Conference, "The Heart-Centered Musician," will be held at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. Conference attendees will earn 20 MHTP CEUs.
Conference registration will begin at 3 p.m., Thursday, June 12. The opening session will include dinner and a keynote address by the incomparable Silvia Nakkach. The conference will conclude at noon on Sunday, June 15.
Conference Raffle Winners:
Grand Prize: Full Conference Admission (including lodging & meals):Carolyn Ancell
Two 2nd Prizes: Conference Admission: Barbara Glick
Conference Admission: Elly Kelly Baker
Please click on the presenters' names for additional information about the sessions and presenters.
PLENARY SESSIONS
Thursday, June 12
Silvia Nakkach, M.A., M.M.T.
The Essential Use of Melody and Emotion in Therapeutic Music
Friday, June 13
David Nesmith
Body Mapping
Karl LaRowe, M.A., L.C.S.W.
Compassion Fatigue and How to Overcome It
Saturday, June 14
Bruce Wilson, M.D.
HeartMath: Medical Research Findings and Their Application to Therapeutic Music
Sunday, June 15
Michael J. McNally
Best Practice Your Way to Success
CONCURRENT SESSIONS
Throughout the conference, concurrent sessions will be presented by Certified Music Practitioners and other therapeutic musicians who are successfully applying therapeutic music in many ways.
Topics include:
OTHER ACTIVITIES
In addition, there will be vendor exhibits, focused networking sessions, music jams, a drum circle, and dances of universal peace.
MHTP is delighted to welcome these Exhibitors:
Apple Music
www.applemusicRow.com
Arpeggio Harps and Music
www.arpeggioharps.com
Maria Dancing Heart
www.thelastadventureoflife.com
Magical Strings
www.magicalstrings.com
D'Aigle Autoharps
www.daigleharp.com
Stellar Flutes
www.stellarflutes.com
Earthtones Music Therapy Services
www.earthtonesmusictherapy.com
Thormahlen Harps
www.thorharps.com
Tom Lange - Tibetan Bowls
www.sonicmassage.com