Adult Day Health Services
She has served a wide variety of seniors, adults of all ages, developmentally disabled, and culturally diverse groups.
She has extensive experience working with alzheimers', dementia, and memory-impaired clients
Joy sings in eight languages and is thus able to better 'connect' with clients of many cultures.
Music therapy has been shown
to be an invaluable tool with many rehabilitation patients. There is no question
that the relationship
of music and medicine will blossom because of the advent of previously unavailable
techniques that can now show the effects of music."
(Mathew Lee, Rusk Institute, New York)
"I regard music therapy as a tool of great power in many neurological disorders
-- Parkinson's and Alzheimer's -- because of its unique
capacity to organize or reorganize cerebral function when it has been damaged."(Oliver
Sacks, M.D.)