Lynn Gumert
Composing a Life through Creativity
Music Therapist
Professional Summary
Compassionate, creative, and dedicated music therapist working from a person-centered, feminist, humanistic and intersectional model drawing on a variety of therapeutic interventions to enhance the well-being of individuals of diverse ages and backgrounds.
Skill Highlights
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Board-Certified Music Therapist
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Variety of therapeutic interventions (songwriting/composition, improvisation, song discussion, song re-creation, relaxation, multimodal applications)
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Assessment, goal writing, documentation and electronic medical records
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Developing and implementing individual and group session with clients of all ages
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Voice, Piano, Recorders, Guitar, Percussion
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Computer skills (GarageBand, Ableton, Sibelius, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office)
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Highly organized and professional;
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Good team worker and strong leadership skills
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Bilingual (Spanish)
Professional Experience
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, September 2019-present
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Teach Clinical Piano and other Music Therapy core curriculum courses
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Provide Clinical Supervision for Practicum Students
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Coordinate Clinical Placements for Practicum and Internships
Music Therapist, Cooper University Hospital, August 2021-July 2022
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Plan and conduct individual music therapy sessions with children and adolescents with psychological or medical needs in an inpatient setting
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Plan and conduct group and individual music therapy sessions with acute care adult inpatient psychiatric clients and document client progress
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Provide music therapy services for NICU babies and their families
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Supervise Practicum students
Music Therapist, New Jersey State Psychiatric Hospital, NJ, July 2019-January 2021
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Plan and conduct group and individual music therapy sessions with long-term adult inpatient psychiatric clients and document client progress
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Conduct intake assessment interviews and create interdisciplinary treatment plan
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Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment team
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Supervise Practicum students
Allied Therapist, Fairmount Behavioral Health, Philadelphia, PA, May 2019-July 2019
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Plan and conduct group music therapy sessions with children, adolescent, and adult psychiatric clients in an acute care setting and document client progress daily
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Conduct intake assessment interviews and create interdisciplinary treatment plan
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Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment team
Music Therapy Intern, St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, DC, March 2018-December 2018
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Planned and conducted group and individual music therapy sessions with long-term adult inpatient psychiatric clients and documented client progress monthly through Avatar
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Collaborated with interdisciplinary team on case study presentation
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Conducted research and presented on Artistic Music Therapy: A Multi-Expressive Approach to Improvisation
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Supervised undergraduate students and led group supervision