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Amy Clements-Cortes
Amy Clements-Cortes (Ph.D., RP, MTA, MT-BC, FAMI, NMT-Fellow) is an assistant professor in Music and Health at the University of Toronto; an instructor and supervisor at Wilfrid Laurier University; an academic coordinator and instructor in interdisciplinary studies at Ryerson Chang School; as well as a credentialed music therapist and registered psychotherapist. Amy has extensive clinical experience working with clients across the lifespan with a specialty in older adults, dementia and palliative care. She has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications, including her co-authored book Voices of the Dying and Bereaved (2016) and she has given over 100 conference and/or invited academic presentations. Amy is the past president of the World Federation of Music Therapy (WFMT) and managing editor of the Music and Medicine journal. She is also a past president of the Canadian Association for Music Therapists and serves on the editorial review boards for nine international journals.