Studio T

Music Therapy for Wellness and Growth

Tomoka Howard, MA, MT-BC, FAMI, DARTT

Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC)

Fellow of the Association for Music and Imagery (FAMI)

​Certified Developmental and Relational Trauma (DART) Therapist

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• Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance, Musashino College of Music, Tokyo, Japan. 
  
• Initial training in music therapy at Anna Maria College and  internship at Lutheran General Hospital. 
• Master of Art in Expressive Therapies (specialization in Music Therapy and Mental Health Counseling), Lesley University. 
• Clinical internship sites: McLean Hospital and Burncoat Family Center. 
• Completed training in Music and Imagery as well as Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music through the Therapeutic Arts Institute. 

• Former adjunct faculty at Anna Maria College. 
  

• Bilingual in English and Japanese.

• Article: "A Music Therapy Student's Personal Development Through Music and Imagery in a Virtual Setting" (March 2025 issue of Voices: A World Forum for Music Therapy)