Live Happy Now

Using Music to Boost Your Mental Health With Jennifer Buchanan


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Music is one of the most powerful — and accessible — tools we have for improving our mental health.  On this episode of On a Positive Note, host Paula Felps is joined by acclaimed music therapist Jennifer Buchanan, author of Wellness, Wellplayed: The Power of a Playlist, to talk about the many ways music can be used as a tool for healing and growth.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Why music and mental health go hand in hand.
  • How to make a purposeful playlist.
  • What an “anchor song” is and how it can help change your mental state.
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