Music Therapy Unplugged: Real Talk for New Professionals

Join work besties, Lee-Anne Dowsett and Michelle Yaciuk as they discuss common topics for new music therapy grads. 

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Aug 18, 2026

50 min

Who doesn’t love a career-determining certification exam? In this episode, Michelle and Lee-Anne demystify the CBMT certification exam process, offering tips and strategies to help optimize your preparation. Their discussion covers topics such as exam formatting, helpful study resources, and dealing with test-anxiety. As a bonus, Michelle recounts a cautionary tale related to ill-advised post-exam alcohol purchases.
 
Show Website: http://www.mtunplugged.ca
CAMT: http://www.musictherapy.ca
Reach out directly to us with questionsLee-Anne: ldowsett@cmu.caMichelle: myaciuk@cmu.ca
 

Aug 18, 2026

50 min

Aug 4, 2026

36 min

Welcome to Music Therapy Unplugged: Real Talk with Lee-Anne and Michelle, a podcast for music therapists navigating the world of post-certification. This episode introduces your hosts—and new cheerleaders— Lee-Anne Dowsett and Michelle Yaciuk as they explore their own music therapy journeys and share their goals for the show. Becoming a professional can be a daunting crossroads for new grads that poses some big questions, from the practical to the existential. Michelle and Lee-Anne are here to help and invite you to come join the party! Want to connect with Lee-Anne or Michelle:Email at ldowsett@cmu.ca or myaciuk@cmu.ca 
 

Aug 4, 2026

36 min

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