ProfTalk | Building a Successful Career in Music Therapy

Finding her voice

An entrepreneurial young music therapist talks about clinical work, research, and using people skills to establish her career in Germany.

Join us for this online webinar with Mei Ling Tan (M.A. Music Therapy), Prof. Dr. Christine Groß and Prof. Dr. Douglas R. Keith.

Are you interested in a career as a music therapist and want to find out what it's like to work in this field? Then this session is just right for you! Let us tell you about the practice and bring your questions to find out more.

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Mei Ling Tan completed her M.A. in Music Therapy at SRH Heidelberg in 2023. Originally from Singapore, Mei Ling is now active as a clinical music therapist with seniors and as a research assistant in the Creative Arts Therapies in Germany. Her passion is for the voice in music therapy, building on the research of Prof. Sylka Uhlig.

Dr. Christine Groß is professor of Music Therapy at SRH Heidelberg. An active singer, her teaching and research areas include music therapy applications with neurodivergent individuals, particularly those with ADHD, and the many uses of the voice in music therapy.

Dr. Douglas Keith is professor of Creative Arts Therapies at SRH Heidelberg. His focus is on integrating international perspectives into music therapy teaching and practice.