Michael J. Silverman

Music
College of Liberal Arts

Award Year
2016
University Award
Distinguished Teachers Morse-Alumni
Section D

, Location 68

Michael Silverman is the director of music therapy program at the School of Music, where he teaches several core undergraduate and graduate music therapy classes. Specializing in acute psychiatric music therapy for adults, he also pursues research at the University’s Medical Center. Silverman has provided professional learning opportunities for students by personally overseeing the internships of all music therapy students and by forming partnerships with therapists, clinics, and other health care facilities. See a full profile (pdf).