Multi-Media Presentations
Tom Dalton is a dynamic presenter engaging his audiences using multi-media presentations including PowerPoint, live music and effective public speaking. Tom is able to present on a variety of topics such as music therapy, hospice, songwriting, and bereavement.
Presentations Tom has given:
Dalton T.A. (2019). Music Therapy with Bereaved Children and Teens and how you can integrate music into your practice. Session and published manuscript presented at 2019 Annual NAGC Symposium on Children’s Grief, Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dalton T.A. (Nov, 2018). Transformative Legacy Songwriting and Recording with Hospice Patients and their Families. Session and published manuscript presented at the AMTA National Music Therapy Conference, Dallas, TX.
Dalton T.A. (May, 2018). Music Therapy Grand Rounds: Transformative Legacy Songwriting with Hospice Patients. Session and published manuscript presented at the Florida Hospice and Palliative Care Conference, Orlando, Florida.
Dalton T.A. (2017). Camp Vitas: A Family Camp. Session and published manuscript presented at 2017 Annual NAGC Symposium on Children’s Grief, Conference, San Antonio, Texas.
Dalton T.A. (2016). Producing a Grief Play at Camp. Session and published manuscript presented at the 2016 Annual NAGC Symposium on Children’s Grief, Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Dalton T.A. (2015). The Music Therapy and MIDI Protocol with Hospice Patients diagnosed with COPD. Session and published manuscript presented at the AMTA National Music Therapy Conference, Kansas City, MO.
Dalton T.A. (2015). The Music Therapy and MIDI Protocol with Hospice Patients diagnosed with COPD. Session and unpublished manuscript presented at VITAS Healthcare COPD Committee. Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Dalton, T. A. (2015). The Grief Songwriting Process with children and teens. Session presented at the 2015 Annual NAGC Symposium on Children’s Grief, Portland, Oregon.
Dalton, T. (2014). Music Therapy in Hospice: Enhancing the Quality of Care,session and unpublished manuscript presented to Vitas Healthcare, General Orientation. Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Dalton, T. (2013). Music Therapy in Hospice: Enhancing the Quality of Care,Session and unpublished manuscript presented to Vitas Healthcare, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Dalton, T. (2012). Music Therapy: Enhancing the Quality of Care,Session and unpublished manuscript presented at the 2012 AlzheimerEducational Conference at the Palm Beach County Convention Center, West Palm Beach, Florida.
Dalton, T. (2011). Music Therapy in Hospice: Enhancing the Quality of Care,Session and unpublished manuscript presented to Vitas Innovative Hospice Care Management team of Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties, Florida at the Broward Vitas Program in Fort Lauderdale.
Dalton, T. (2011). Music Therapy with Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and their Caregivers. Session and unpublished manuscript presented at the 2011 Treasure Coast Caregiver Conference, Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Dalton, T. (2009). Music Therapy: Enhancing the Quality of Life with Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease. Session and unpublished manuscript presented at the 2009 Alzheimer Educational Conference at the Palm Beach County Convention Center, West Palm Beach, Florida.
Dalton, T. (2008). Music Therapy: A Celebration of Life Through Song. Session and unpublished manuscript presented at the 2008 Alzheimer Educational Conference at the Palm Beach County Convention Center, West Palm Beach, Florida.
Dalton, T. (2007). The Use of Music Therapy and Clinical Songwriting with Alzheimer Patients and their Families. Session and unpublished manuscript presented at the Florida Day Care Association State Conference, Orlando, Florida.
Dalton, T. (2005). Clinical Songwriting with Hospice Patients and their Families: A Validation of Life. Session and unpublished manuscript presented at the annual conference of the American Music Therapy Association in Orlando, Florida.
Dalton, T. (2002). Song-writing: A music therapy intervention with bereaved adolescents. Workshop and unpublished manuscript presented at the Music Therapy for Bereavement symposium of the Florida Association for Music Therapy, Hospice of the Comforter, Altamonte Springs, FL.
Dalton, T., and Krout, R. E. (2002, November). The grief song-writing process and grief process scale: Applications with bereaved adolescents. Presented at the annual conference of the American Music Therapy Association, Atlanta, GA.
Dalton, T. (2001). Current grief research findings with adults, children and teens: Empirically-based models, interventions and grief measurement tools. Session and unpublished manuscript presented for Horizons Bereavement Center at Hospice of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, FL.
Dalton, T. (2000). Songs of grief and healing. Presented at Horizons Bereavement Center of Hospice of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, FL.
Dalton, T. (1999). The use of song-writing in working with children in bereavement. Session and unpublished manuscript presented at the Fall Continuing Education Workshops of the Florida Association for Music Therapy: "Music Therapy in Hospice and Palliative Care,” West Palm Beach, FL.
For more information and scheduling contact Tom at (561)281-7948