Dr. Edward P. Kahler, II, MT-BC

Associate Professor of Music

Director of Music Therapy

Office Location: 209 Mary Northen Hall

Office Phone: (806)-651-2822

Departmental Phone: (806)-651-2840

Departmental Fax: (806)-651-2958

email: ekahler@mail.wtamu.edu

Mailing Address:

       Dr. Edward P. Kahler, MT-BC
       Associate Professor of Music
       Director of Music Therapy
       Department of Music and Dance
       West Texas A&M University
       P. O. Box 60879
       Canyon, TX 79016

Education

Ph.D.	The University of Kansas. Major: Music Education with an emphasis in Music Therapy.
	Dissertation: "A Comparison of Selected Factors with Music Therapy Students' Performance on Clinical Skills"
M.A.	Texas Woman's University. Major: Music Therapy
	Thesis: "Background Noise and Music Aspects of Training Mentally Retarded Clients in Social Eating Skills"
B.MUS.	The University of Georgia. Major: Music Therapy and Music Education

Biography

Dr. Kahler has been a music therapy clinician for more than 20 years working with a wide range of client populations. He has worked with the severe and profound mentally retarded, children with various disabilities, psychiatric patients, and geriatric patients. Dr. Kahler has also worked with patients suffering from a stroke, head injury, chronic pain, spinal cord injury, and other orthopedic conditions. Dr. Kahler's research interests include music therapy with the visually impaired, music therapy with geriatric patients, and the training and skill development of music therapy students.

Course Information

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Music Therapy Club Activities

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Music Therapy Curriculum at West Texas A&M University

Music and Dance Homepage

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