Eve Montague

Eve Montague, MSM, MT-BC, received her degree in music education from the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada; a music therapy equivalency from Western Michigan University; and a Masters of Science in management from Emmanuel College. Eve is a board-certified music therapist with over 39 years of experience working with all ages and abilities, and across diverse settings. She is a highly regarded speaker and trainer, with expertise in program development, clinical supervision, inclusion, access, and accommodation. She has taught and presented at a number of academic institutions, including Northeastern University and Gordon College.

She is director of day habilitation services at New England Village. Prior to this, she established the Creative Arts Therapies Department at South Shore Conservatory and served as the director for 13 years. During that time, she founded SSC Community Voices, a community-based choral group for individuals with developmental/intellectual delays, a Parkinson’s chorus, and two memory cafes for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

She most recently served for 25 years on the clinical internship committee for the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA), serving these last 10 years as national co-chair for the committee. She is a current assembly delegate and a past president of the New England Region of the American Music Therapy Association (NER-AMTA). Eve has been an internship director for both national roster and academic-affiliated internship sites and has provided clinical supervision to dozens of students and professionals. Eve is a trained facilitator in the Remo healthRhythms® drum protocol as well as the Alzheimer’s Association Habilitation Training protocol.