Beth Robinson, MT-BC, Owner
Beth Robinson is the owner as well as a music therapist at Rainbow Music Therapy. They are a Board-Certified Music Therapist, receiving a BA in Music Therapy from the Conservatory of the University of Kansas City, Missouri in 1996. Beth started their private practice in the Bay Area, CA in 2000 and expanded that into Rainbow Music Therapy in 2011.
Beth currently resides in Northern New Jersey and works with children, teens and adults from a person-centered and integrative approach. They are a member of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) and a member of the LGBTQIA2+ Music Therapy Affinity group. Beth has co-written multiple music therapy articles in publications such as Music Therapy Perspectives, and Arts and Psychotherapy Journal as well as co-written chapters in the following books: Music Therapy in a Multicultural Context, Music Therapy Supervision: Second Edition, and The Oxford Handbook of Queer and Trans Music Therapy.
When not working as a music therapist, Beth enjoys family adventures, playing music with friends, and being in nature, especially watching out for birds, mushrooms, and heart shapes rocks.
Beth currently resides in Northern New Jersey and works with children, teens and adults from a person-centered and integrative approach. They are a member of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) and a member of the LGBTQIA2+ Music Therapy Affinity group. Beth has co-written multiple music therapy articles in publications such as Music Therapy Perspectives, and Arts and Psychotherapy Journal as well as co-written chapters in the following books: Music Therapy in a Multicultural Context, Music Therapy Supervision: Second Edition, and The Oxford Handbook of Queer and Trans Music Therapy.
When not working as a music therapist, Beth enjoys family adventures, playing music with friends, and being in nature, especially watching out for birds, mushrooms, and heart shapes rocks.
Priska Setiadi, MA, MT-BC
Priska is a board-certified music therapist, holding a Master of Arts in Music Therapy degree from New York University.
With love for music, she has honed her skills as a pianist and expanded her repertoire to include instruments like the guitar, kalimba, and sape. Her journey in music therapy began at Pelita Harapan University in Indonesia, where she pursued her undergraduate degree with a specialization in Music Therapy before continuing on her international adventure to the United States. Priska completed an internship at the Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, where she further sharpened her therapeutic skills. Additionally, she dedicated a year to a clinical placement at the Nordoff-Robbins Center.
Priska's commitment to making a difference in people's lives through music is evident in her diverse clinical experiences. She has worked with individuals of all ages, from children toadolescents, adults, and older people, in various healthcare settings.
With love for music, she has honed her skills as a pianist and expanded her repertoire to include instruments like the guitar, kalimba, and sape. Her journey in music therapy began at Pelita Harapan University in Indonesia, where she pursued her undergraduate degree with a specialization in Music Therapy before continuing on her international adventure to the United States. Priska completed an internship at the Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, where she further sharpened her therapeutic skills. Additionally, she dedicated a year to a clinical placement at the Nordoff-Robbins Center.
Priska's commitment to making a difference in people's lives through music is evident in her diverse clinical experiences. She has worked with individuals of all ages, from children toadolescents, adults, and older people, in various healthcare settings.
Jasmine Ho, MT-BC, NMT
Jasmine is a clinician, educator, and performing artist who currently resides in Hong Kong.
Specializing in serving music therapy to the special needs population, Jasmine provides telehealth services to pediatrics and young adults in the San Francisco Bay Area. In Hong Kong, she provides center-based services to SEN children, and does outreach services at schools and organizations. Ho is also a Clinical Supervisor for the Music Therapy Department of Berklee College of Music.
As a music therapy advocate, Jasmine co-directed a Cantonese music therapy program in Greater Boston Golden Age Center in Boston's Chinatown. She organized and facilitated relaxation workshops in the community. Over the years, she has given presentations at Boston University, ExxonMobile, NGOs, music therapy conferences, and has been interviewed on podcast shows.
Jasmine is a Neurologic Music Therapist (NMT) who holds three degrees, including a B.A in Music from UC Berkeley, a B.M in Music Therapy from Berklee College of Music, and a MSc in Rehabilitation of People with Developmental Disabilities from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
In her leisure time, Jasmine regularly makes covers on Youtube (youtube.com/JasmineHo), sharing with audiences songs that she finds meaningful and she loves.
Specializing in serving music therapy to the special needs population, Jasmine provides telehealth services to pediatrics and young adults in the San Francisco Bay Area. In Hong Kong, she provides center-based services to SEN children, and does outreach services at schools and organizations. Ho is also a Clinical Supervisor for the Music Therapy Department of Berklee College of Music.
As a music therapy advocate, Jasmine co-directed a Cantonese music therapy program in Greater Boston Golden Age Center in Boston's Chinatown. She organized and facilitated relaxation workshops in the community. Over the years, she has given presentations at Boston University, ExxonMobile, NGOs, music therapy conferences, and has been interviewed on podcast shows.
Jasmine is a Neurologic Music Therapist (NMT) who holds three degrees, including a B.A in Music from UC Berkeley, a B.M in Music Therapy from Berklee College of Music, and a MSc in Rehabilitation of People with Developmental Disabilities from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
In her leisure time, Jasmine regularly makes covers on Youtube (youtube.com/JasmineHo), sharing with audiences songs that she finds meaningful and she loves.
Maria Broom, MT-BC
Maria is a board certified music therapist and yoga instructor born in Syracuse, New York and raised throughout the US. Maria grew up in places including Chicago (IL), Irvine (CA), Manhattan (NY), and Orlando (FL).
They received their BA in Music Therapy with a double minor in Psychology & Dance from the University of Miami, Florida. During 2023, Maria completed her clinical internship from the Creative Arts Therapies of the Palm Beaches, where she had the opportunity to learn from Bree Gordon (MT-BC) and many other incredible professionals. They have worked with a variety of populations including children and adults in hospital settings, with neuro developmental disabilities, along with adults & older adults in rehabilitation centers, neurologists rehabilitation, oncology hospitals, and a Community based Parkinson’s choir.
They approach music therapy through a person centered, strengths based approach, aiming to provide clients with a safe space to discover more about themselves and their environment.
Maria had a focus on Classical voice in her undergraduate career, she also has experience through lessons & ensemble work in contemporary/musical theater/jazz voice, guitar, piano, ukulele, and various percussion instruments. They began their love of music through piano lessons from the age of 6, and mostly theater and choir through her many schools. They enjoy musical pursuits such as songwriting, making covers, and jamming with friends. When they are not facilitating sessions, or practicing a new instrument, Maria loves hiking, reading, baking, making art, working at a summer camp on a farm, singing for the animals, and teaching yoga in their spare time!
They received their BA in Music Therapy with a double minor in Psychology & Dance from the University of Miami, Florida. During 2023, Maria completed her clinical internship from the Creative Arts Therapies of the Palm Beaches, where she had the opportunity to learn from Bree Gordon (MT-BC) and many other incredible professionals. They have worked with a variety of populations including children and adults in hospital settings, with neuro developmental disabilities, along with adults & older adults in rehabilitation centers, neurologists rehabilitation, oncology hospitals, and a Community based Parkinson’s choir.
They approach music therapy through a person centered, strengths based approach, aiming to provide clients with a safe space to discover more about themselves and their environment.
Maria had a focus on Classical voice in her undergraduate career, she also has experience through lessons & ensemble work in contemporary/musical theater/jazz voice, guitar, piano, ukulele, and various percussion instruments. They began their love of music through piano lessons from the age of 6, and mostly theater and choir through her many schools. They enjoy musical pursuits such as songwriting, making covers, and jamming with friends. When they are not facilitating sessions, or practicing a new instrument, Maria loves hiking, reading, baking, making art, working at a summer camp on a farm, singing for the animals, and teaching yoga in their spare time!
Christian LaPaglia, MT-BC
Christian LaPaglia is a Board Certified Music Therapist. He has a BA in music from San Francisco State University and has been playing guitar and singing in bands and as a solo artist for many years, playing clubs, trade shows, weddings, parties, and other events.
Being involved in the profession of Music Therapy is a dream come true for Christian, who loves applying music towards his clients health goals, and does so with a profound sense of gratitude for the the privilege of working with these amazing individuals and their families/care teams.
He lives in San Mateo with his wife and daughter and has spent most of his life in the San Francisco Bay area. He enjoys biking, running, and hiking with his family.
Being involved in the profession of Music Therapy is a dream come true for Christian, who loves applying music towards his clients health goals, and does so with a profound sense of gratitude for the the privilege of working with these amazing individuals and their families/care teams.
He lives in San Mateo with his wife and daughter and has spent most of his life in the San Francisco Bay area. He enjoys biking, running, and hiking with his family.