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Nancy A. Jackson, PhD, MT-BC, is a board-certified music therapist with 30 years of clinical experience in areas including music psychotherapy and medical music therapy. She has worked as a staff music therapist for a state in-patient psychiatric facility, for various other hospitals, facilities and schools, and continues to maintain a private practice with clients from the greater Fort Wayne area. She frequently presents at conferences around the world. She co-authored the books, Introduction to Music Therapy Practice, Compositional Methods in Music Therapy, and Clinical Decision-making in Music Therapy: Case Studies, has numerous published book chapters, and has been published in The Arts in Psychotherapy, the Journal of Music Therapy, Music Therapy Perspectives, and the Nordic Journal of Music Therapy. Dr. Jackson is Professor of Music and Director of Music Therapy at the Purdue University Fort Wayne School of Music.