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Dr. Angela Guerriero

Associate Professor, Music Therapy

Wells School of Music - Music Education & Music Therapy

Bio

Dr. Angela Guerriero instructs courses in the music education department and advises students in the Music Therapy program. She is a board certified music therapist and founder/clinical director of Tempo! Music Therapy Services in PA and NJ. Her clinical work includes treating a variety of individuals including those with intellectual delays and individuals on the autism spectrum. Her primary research interests are school inclusion and collaboration, trauma-informed practice, and the ethics of self-care. Guerriero works regularly with the Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey and the Theatre Development Fund in New York to bring autism-friendly performances to Broadway and Paper Mill stages.

Expertise

  • Music Therapy
  • Adapted Music Education
  • Autism-friendly Concerts and Theatre
  • Sensory-friendly Concerts and Theatre
  • Trauma-informed Practice
  • Reunifying Families in Crisis Through Music Therapy

Education

  • B.S., West Chester University
  • M.A., Immaculata University
  • M.Ed., West Chester University
  • M.M., West Chester University
  • Ph.D. (ABD), Drexel University