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DATE: Eight Consecutive Tuesdays, from September 14th to November 2nd
TIME: 1:00PM - 2:00PM EST
LOCATION: Virtual Via Zoom
COST: $25
EVENT INFO: This 8-week Music Therapy program offers physical therapy-based exercises that are specifically tailored for individuals living with Parkinson's Disease or other neurologic conditions. All exercises are modeled after the Lee Silverman BIG treatment program. Music + Science = Results! No musical experience necessary, and open to all ability levels! Please make a strong commitment to attend all eight sessions.
Brittany Barko Krugger, M.M., MT-BC, NMT is a neurologic music therapist native to Erie, who specializes in populations with developmental and neurological needs. She is a contract therapist with Lake Erie Music Therapy, LLC, and provides music therapy services in rehab hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, in office, and in-home visits for adults and children. Brittany teaches voice, piano, and guitar classes at Mercyhurst University to music therapy students, where she was the first graduate of the program in 2013.
Brittany's passion for music therapy stems from her roots in music ministry and music education. Since 2000, Brittany has served as a liturgical musician, where she is currently Director of Liturgical Music at Mercyhurst University. Brittany has also enjoyed providing private piano/voice/guitar/ukulele lessons over the years to all ages, both in PA and MI. When not making music, she enjoys gardening, backcountry hiking, and cast iron-cooking with her husband.
Parkinson Foundation Western Pennsylvania
575 Lincoln Avenue #101 l Bellevue, PA 1522
info@pfwpa.org l (412) 837-2542
Parkinson Foundation Western Pennsylvania
575 Lincoln Avenue #101 l Bellevue, PA 1522
info@pfwpa.org l (412) 837-2542
Parkinson Foundation Western Pennsylvania
575 Lincoln Avenue #101 l Bellevue, PA 1522
info@pfwpa.org l (412) 837-2542
We are excited you will be joining us! A registration confirmation email is on its way to your inbox now! If you have any questions, reach out to as at programs@pfwpa.org or by calling (412) 837-1357.
Parkinson Foundation Western Pennsylvania
575 Lincoln Avenue #101 l Bellevue, PA 1522
info@pfwpa.org l (412) 837-2542