Laurel Young
Laurel Young, PhD
Regular Researcher, CREGÉS
Associate Professor, Department of Creative Arts Therapies, Concordia University
Affiliations:
- Associate Director, Centre for Research on Aging – engAGE, Concordia University
- Research member, Arts in Health Research Collective, Concordia University
- Research member, PERFORM Center, Concordia University
Education:
- Doctorate in Music Therapy, Temple University
- Master’s in Music Therapy, Wilfrid Laurier University
- Bachelor’s in Music Therapy, Wilfrid Laurier University
- Bachelor’s in Music (piano), Mount Allison University
Research interests:
- Music therapy / music and health
- Singing and health / well-being
- Music practice models in geriatric and dementia care
- Mental health
- Palliative care and bereavement care
Contact information:
laurel.young@concordia.ca
514 848-2424, #4682
University webpage