The Clinical Musician & Educator
Reflections on music, autism, teaching, and the art of care.
Welcome to The Clinical Musician & Educator, my professional notebook for sharing research, reflections, and real-world insights on music therapy, classical music, autism, inclusive teaching, and patient care. Here, I explore how instruments, questions, and rigorous study can help us trust music as a tool for comfort, connection, learning, and healing — alongside modern medicine. Thank you for reading and thinking with me.
Notes from the Hospital: Music, Healing, and the Questions That Keep Me Here
A glimpse into my days at Mass Eye and Ear, where I carry a violin, a folding piano, and a guitar into patient rooms — exploring how classical music can ease pain, spark connection, and remind us that healing is more than medicine.