Therabeat-Inc-Internship-Fact-Sheet-2

Therabeat, Inc 9880 Hickory Flat Highway ~ Woodstock, Georgia 30188 (770) 687-2542 Fax: (770) 783-5049 www.therabeat.com www.inharmonypediatrictherapy.com Therabeat, Inc was initially established in 2006 by owner Jennifer W Puckett LPMT, MT-BC It is a proud partner of In Harmony Pediatric Therapy IHPT is a facility that provides music therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy services The clinic opened in August of 2008, and is now in its third location since its establishment Application Process: A link to the internship application can be accessed on the Therabeat, Inc website at www.therabeat.com Email Alison Williams, team lead and internship coordinator, at alison@therabeat.com if you have any questions and need further information We have two internship start dates, January and June Dates for application deadlines: ● Deadlines will be updated on our website and social media platforms New Location Interview Process Our new location is over 10,000 square feet and includes large sensory gyms, acoustic music studios, adaptive daily living training room, and outdoor playground The collaborative company services Cherokee County, Cobb County, Pickens County, Fulton County, Gwinnett County, and other Greater Atlanta areas After receiving the completed application and facilitation video, the internship coordinator will contact you to set up an in-person or virtual interview, depending on the applicant's location The interview is composed of questions related to background and prior experience The interview includes a case study and you will be asked to facilitate a few interventions on a variety of instruments After the interview, the internship coordinator will be available for any additional questions Therabeat, Inc accepts 1-2 interns per training term Upon acceptance to the internship, a legal affiliation agreement between the student's university and Therabeat, Inc is required Interns will not be able to start their internship until this agreement is complete Who We Serve Children with… ● Autism/PDD ● Cerebral Palsy ● Spina Bifida ● Down Syndrome ● ADHD ● Genetic Disorder ● Sensory Integration Disorder ● Fine and Gross Motor delay ● Auditory Processing Disorder ● Muscle Disorder ● TBI ● Children and infants with special needs and early intervention settings Adults with… ● Orthopedic or cognitive limitations ● Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease Services ● ● ● Individual/Group Music Therapy (pediatric, adolescent, and adult) Consultations/Evaluations Early Intervention Groups Universities we have affiliated with: The University of Georgia Florida State University The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Ohio University Belmont University The University of the Pacific Charleston Southern University William Carey University Georgia College and State University Western Illinois General Internship Outline The intern and advisor will set up a working daily schedule together at the start of the internship The intern will complete the hours from direct observation of Music Therapy and other disciplines within the clinic, as well as other sites as deemed appropriate by the advisor The intern will be responsible for session plans, data, and documentation for each session After an agreed upon duration of observation and co-leading, the intern will begin leading sessions independently with advisor supervision Case studies, data collection, assessments and evaluations will also be part of internship experience However, one of the most beneficial assets of this internship is that the intern has many opportunities for professional development The music therapy intern will have the opportunity to observe therapists of other disciplines as well as participate in co-treating patients with various abilities Other opportunities for professional growth may include participating in presentations about music therapy at conferences and other relevant places in the community