On behalf of the CTMTA Organizing Committee, we would like to invite and welcome you to the Mini-Conference, “Tools for the Music Therapist’s Toolbelt”, which will take place on September 19, 2026. It is our great pleasure to host this event. Additionally, this Mini-Conference is pre-approved for 6 CMTEs! (Attendees must be present in full for all six presentations to receive pre-approved credits). The Organizing Committee is looking forward to giving all participants a worthwhile experience in learning and sharing all knowledge.
Schedule
8:30-9:00 am: Check-in and Social Meet and Greet
9:00-9:50 am: Battling Imposter Syndrome: A Music Therapy Perspective presented by Anna Bocanegra, MT-BC
10:00-10:50 am: Sequential Entrainment Forensic Neurotherapy (SEFN) Model: A Perspective on Treating ADHD in Forensic Settings presented by Diandra Palacio, M.S., LPC, MT-BC, LCDC; Apraham Joseph Leal, M.S., LPC-Associate, NCC, CTP
11:00-11:50 am: Ready, Set, Play! Adaptable Musical Games for Every Population presented by Madelyn Edge, MT-BC; Anna Bocanegra, MT-BC
11:50 am - 1:30 pm: Lunch
1:30-2:20 pm: Exploring Verbal Processing within the Lens of Music Therapy presented by Jasmyne Marshall, LPC, MT-BC
2:30-3:20 pm: MT-BC? Check! What's next: An overview of careers, further education and resources in Central Texas presented by Rose Anzel, LMSW, MT-BC
3:30-4:20 pm: Adaptive Music Learning: The Ukulele as an Interactive Tool for Supporting Individual Needs and Therapeutic Goals presented by Victoria Delgado, MT-BC