Dr. Beth Nemesh, Family Music Therapy, and Holding on to Hope
Description
Beth Nemesh, PhD, MT-BC, LMFT, holds a PhD in Expressive Arts Therapies from Lesley University. She is a Licensed Marital Family Therapist, a Board-Certified Music Therapist, a Certified Satir Transformational Systemic Therapist (STST), and Certified Body-Mind Psychotherapist. Beth has been working with children, adolescents, couples and families since 1999. She has researched the niche field of family music therapy from both music therapy and family therapy perspectives. She has published articles and presented the topics of family-based music therapy, and musical interventions with families at national and international conferences. She has been conducting workshops and training for family therapists and music therapists in Israel, US and Canada. Beth advocates for the integration of creative arts in family therapy training, and the integration of a family system's perspective in music therapy education. Her unique expertise emphasizes the innovative use of musical interventions in family therapy.