UTC Director of Music Therapy Katie Elverd discussed Chattanooga’s Trembling Troubadours on an episode of Jed & JR Mornings. The Trembling Troubadours are a therapeutic choir made up of those individuals living with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers. The mission statement of the choir “Preserving the voice and bringing awareness to Parkinson’s disease one note at a time.”…
Dr. Claudia Kramer, SGA’s Beeta Baghaevaji and Bridgette Greene and Katherine Goforth Elverd on Jed & JR Mornings on the first day of class
On UTC’s first day of classes, WGOW 102.3’s Jed & JR hosted a live “Mornings” broadcast outside the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library. During the final hour, they hosted the Scott L. Probasco Jr. Distinguished Chair of Free Enterprise and Professor of Economics Dr. Claudia Kramer, SGA President Beeta Baghaevaji and Vice President Bridgette…
Katherine Goforth Elverd on Jed & JR Mornings about UTC’s music therapy program
UTC Director of Music Therapy Katherine Goforth Elverd discussed UTC’s evolving music therapy program, highlighting clinical placements and community outreach. She emphasized how music therapy supports emotional, cognitive, and physical rehabilitation across all ages—from pediatric settings to elder care and mental health. Elverd explained that graduates can find employment in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, hospices,…