Music is more than just entertainment—it's a powerful tool for connection, communication, and healing. On today’s episode, we sit down with Samantha Foote, a board-certified music therapist and expert in neurodivergent care, to explore how music therapy can transform the lives of children with autism and other neurodivergent conditions.

With a career built on strengthening family bonds, enhancing social skills, and building emotional awareness, Samantha brings incredible insights and real-world examples of the life-changing power of music.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

• What music therapy is and how it works
• The unique benefits of music therapy for children with autism
• Real-life success stories of families impacted by music therapy
• Practical advice for parents and caregivers considering music therapy
• Insights into Samantha's podcast, Every Brain is Different, and the key messages it delivers

About Our Guest:

Samantha Foote is a passionate advocate for empowering parents, children, and adults through music therapy. With a Bachelor’s Degree from Utah State University and a Master’s Degree in Music Therapy from Colorado State University, Samantha is an expert in her field. She holds several advanced certifications, including Neurological Music Therapy Fellow and Positive Discipline Parent Educator.

When she’s not working with families, Samantha enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband and children through activities like fishing, camping, and hiking.

Connect with Samantha:

• Website: https://www.boisemusictherapycompany.com/
• Podcast: Every Brain is Different https://www.everybrainisdifferent.com/podcast
• Phone Number: (208) 739-5469
• E-mail: samantha@boisemusictherapycompany.com

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