News Summary

• A KC therapist combines music and psychology to improve outcomes.
• Amy Wilson’s doctoral thesis investigated the use of music therapy to improve respiratory function in patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Dr.
• Wilson primarily works with people who are recovering from strokes; individuals recovering from Guillain-Barré syndrome constitute another sizable component of her patient caseload.
• Her music therapy sessions are typically conducted on a one-on-one basis, although she sometimes facilitates group singing sessions as part of patient rehabilitation.