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Christine Patton, MT-BC

Rancho Cucamonga,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate with a passion for serving. Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility. Committed to continual improvement and willing to learn.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Board-Certified Music Therapist

AccentCare Hospice
02.2020 - 07.2023
  • Provided pre-composed, original, and adapted music for music therapy treatments.
  • Focused on managing pain, decreasing agitation, elevating mood, and providing bereavement support.
  • Improvised instrumentally and vocally to meet client's therapeutic needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary group including doctor, nurses, social workers, chaplains, home health aides, etc. to ensure a holistic end of life experience.
  • Designed music therapy experiences using various musical elements to meet clients' goals or objectives.
  • Worked cooperatively with patients and families to preserve legacy and provide life closure through individualized Legacy Projects: original songs, song compilations, fingerprint jewelry, etc.

Music Therapy Intern

Seasons Hospice
06.2019 - 12.2019
  • Completed 6-month AMTA approved internship, leading and co-leading one-on-one and group sessions.
  • Worked with colleagues to provide music and information at multiple in-services and funeral services, including creation of in-home church serviced with the Chaplain for home-bound patients.
  • Utilized interventions including songwriting, music with iso-principle, and procedural music therapy.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Therapy

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC
05.2020

Skills

  • Music Therapy Techniques
  • Individualized Care Plans
  • Microsoft Office
  • Health Records Management
  • Hospice Care
  • Ethical Decision-making

Certification

  • MT-BC - Board Certified Music Therapist

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Latin
Elementary
French
Elementary
German
Elementary
Italian
Elementary

Timeline

Board-Certified Music Therapist

AccentCare Hospice
02.2020 - 07.2023

Music Therapy Intern

Seasons Hospice
06.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Music Therapy

Charleston Southern University
Christine Patton, MT-BC