Wartburg

CLINICAL MUSIC THERAPY The IMNF Music Therapy Professionals Practice enables us to provide our renowned music therapy programs in the NY metropolitan area (on campus, in homes and at clinic sites). With advances in technology, we also have the capacity for international consultations. Our goal is to apply our expertise in music therapy to benefit people of all ages, including children with developmental needs. IMNF will also be developing group wellness programs that will be open to members of the community who want to maintain their health and wellness. Intensive Treatment Programs Neurologic conditions: • Parkinson's disease and movement disorders • Dementia • Stroke • Developmental delays Community Support Programs • Parkinson's disease • Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) • Aphasia STRATEGIC INITIATIVES I M N F V I S I O N 2 0 2 5 | 4 H IS TO RY The Institute developed out of the many years of clinical work and research of renowned author and neurologist Oliver Sacks, MD, and music therapist Concetta M. Tomaino, DA, MT-BC, who demonstrated that people with neurological problems could learn to move better, remember more and even regain speech when music was used in specific ways. In 1995, under the leadership of Edwin H. Stern III, Arnold H. Goldstein and the late Ben Rizzi, the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function was founded to pursue this passion and this mission – to bring together the two worlds of basic neuroscience and clinical music therapy. ONE OF OUR GOALS IS TO BRING TO WEB-BASED TECHNOLOGIES TO MEET THE GROWING NEED. MUSIC THERAPY BE ST PRACTICE S

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