Meet the Center for Music Therapy Team
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Clinical Director
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Community and Partner Engagement Director
Joy Allen

Chair, Music Therapy Department
Director, Music and Health Institute
Joy Allen, Ph.D., MT-BC, is an accomplished clinician, researcher, and educator with extensive experience in psychological health, pain management, and trauma-informed education and supervision. She has presented her work at several peer-reviewed conferences, including regional, national, and international music therapy and music- and health-related conferences. She is the editor of Guidelines for Music Therapy: Adult Medical Care, and the author of chapters on adult oncology, pain management, and medical music therapy.