Dr. Betsey King, a noted Rochester music therapist, talks about recent discoveries about music and the human brain.

Thousands of music therapists will converge on San Diego next week (November 11, 2009) for the American Music Therapy Association 2009 Conference.

By Brenda Tremblay

Dr. Betsey King, a noted Rochester music therapist, talks about recent discoveries about music and the human brain.

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Dr. Betsey King of Nazareth College in Rochester, NY will present a session on what she and her colleagues are learning about the power of music to help people recover brain functions after a stroke. She also touches on techniques for using music to help autistic children. On the eve of the conference, King spoke with WXXI's Brenda Tremblay.