Providing music therapy services in long-term care and senior centers. We provide overwhelmed Activity Directors with Music Activities that save time and guesswork and empower them to make meaningful connections with their residents. Want to feel empowered to share the healing power of musical connection? Excited about the ability to have access to weekly session plans – music activities designed by a trained music therapist who understands how to use music interactively and to elicit engagement and connection from residents and those you care for? Then join our Membership--Elderberry Jams. Melisma Music Therapy Services was founded in 2008 by board-certified music therapist Kathy Lindberg. Kathy received her BA in Music Therapy from The College of Wooster, in Wooster, OH and completed her clinical internship training at Forbes Health Center in Pittsburgh, PA. During that time she worked with older adults, psychiatric children and adults, and those who were terminally ill. Kathy began practicing music therapy in 1991. During her career she has helped a wide variety of individuals better themselves and their lives through music. Populations with which Kathy has worked include trauma survivors, autistic children, the mentally retarded and developmentally delayed (MRDD), and traumatic brain injury patients (TBI). She currently works with older adults suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's Disease and other developmental delays.