CONTRIBUTOR

Victoria McNeill

Victoria McNeill (MMus, MTA) has been working as an accredited music therapist since 2014. Victoria began her professional career providing music therapy services at The Cummings Centre – a community centre for adults over 50 based in Montreal. Her work has spanned services for people across the lifespan with developmental disabilities, people living with a range of neurological heath issues, and individuals living with chronic mental illness. Through her work at the Cummings Centre, Victoria has explored a wide range of Jewish music traditions to support the well being of clients and connect with their life experiences. In addition to her music therapy work, Victoria is also an accomplished classical musician, with degrees in classical French horn performance from Memorial University (St. John’s, NL, Canada) and McGill University (Montreal, QC, Canada).

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