Duquesne University
The goal of this pilot study is to determine the initial impact on wellbeing for clients with acquired brain injury and their care partner after engaging in a nature \& music-based program facilitated by occupational therapy and music therapy. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Primary Question: What is the impact on wellbeing for clients with acquired brain injury and their care partner after engaging in a nature \& music-based program facilitated by occupational therapy and music therapy? * Secondary Question: What is the feasibility of a four-session nature \& music-based wellness program for clients with acquired brain injury and care partner dyads? * Attendance * Satisfaction * Accessibility * Carryover of Strategies Participants will complete self-reported surveys before and after completing 4 sessions of a nature \& music-based program facilitated by occupational therapy and music therapy.
Inclusion Criteria: * All participants must be above the age of 18 to participate. * Able to communicate in English * A person with an ABI can include persons with a diagnosis of traumatic brain injury, stroke, aneurysm, brain infection, and/or brain cancer. * A care partner is broadly defined as a social support person who has been identified as a family member or friend of the person with the acquired brain injury. * Capacity for consent - Person must be their own medical power of attorney * Capacity for Self-Reflection (have a score of 23/35 on the MOCA or have a 5/6 on the Design Memory T…
* Session 1- Duquesne University -120 minutes- Building Rapport: Psychoeducation on Music \& Nature * Session 2 - Duquesne University - 90 minutes - Using the Senses for Wellness * Session 3 - Duquesne University - 90 minutes - Connections \& Community * Session 4 - Frick Park Environmental Center - 4 Hours including Lunch - Self Care Immersion in Nature Retreat
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