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Nancy Jackson
Nancy Jackson, Ph.D., MT-BC
Assistant Professor & Director of Music Therapy
- Phone: (260) 481-6716
- Office:John and Ruth Rhinehart Music Center, RC 148
- Email: jacksonn@ipfw.edu
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Dr. Nancy Jackson is assistant professor of music and the director of the music therapy program at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. She earned the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Therapy degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and the Master of Music Therapy and Doctor of Philosophy in Music Therapy degrees from Temple University. She has additional training in the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music (GIM), and the Mandala Assessment and Research Instrument (MARI).
Dr. Jackson has more than a decade of full-time clinical experience in psychiatric music therapy, music-based psychotherapy, and medical music therapy. She has worked as a staff music therapist for the State of Maryland at an in-patient psychiatric facility, for various other agencies and schools, and in private practice. She continues to work with clients privately in the greater Fort Wayne area.
Dr. Jackson frequently presents for workshops and conferences across the country. She has had research and book reviews published in the Journal of Music Therapy, and the Nordic Journal of Music Therapy. Her current research interests include: anger and other emotions in therapy; experiential learning in music therapy; music and integrative medicine; and, professional music therapy supervision. She is a member of the American Music Therapy Association, Inc., and Indiana Music Therapists, and is a board member for the Alliance for Research in Music Medicine, Inc., and for Audiences Unlimited, Inc.
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