scottish music therapy trust
Edinburgh
The Scottish Music Therapy Trust is run by a team of volunteers students, music
therapists, academics and other professionals dedicated to promoting music
therapy. If you are interested in joining the team and becoming a trustee,
please get in touch via our Contact page. Chair: David Jones David is not a
Music Therapist! He is a keen amateur musician with a background in disability
awareness. He has sat on a number of committees advising both the public and
private sector on how best to support the needs of the disabled community, not
only in Scotland but throughout Europe. The SMTT allows him to combine these
interests in music and in disability. Trustee: Dr Philippa Derrington Philippa
is a Music Therapist and Programme Leader of the MSc Music Therapy at Queen
Margaret University, Edinburgh. Trustee: Duncan Campbell Duncan is an Edinburgh
based Music Therapist, having graduated from the MSc Music Therapy course at
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, in 2018. He has clinical experience of
working with adults and children with learning disabilities, ASD, mental health
and also working with Alzheimer’s/Dementia. Currently Duncan is working full
time within NHS Lothian’s CAMHS. Trustee: Nadine Allan Nadine is a registered
Music Therapist who graduated from the MSc Music Therapy course at Queen
Margaret University in 2020. She is currently working with ELM Music Therapy in
Aberdeen and the shire. Nadine has clinical experience of working with children,
adolescents and adults with additional support needs and mental health
difficulties. She is currently working mainly with children who have profound
multiple learning disabilities in schools, as well as co-running a Sing and Sign
group. Trustee: Hannah Quigley Hannah is a student on the MSc Music Therapy
Course at Queen Margaret University. Before beginning the course in September
2021, she studied Music at the University of Edinburgh where she gained
experience delivering community music workshops in schools, mainly for children
with additional support needs. Trustee: Tilly Mütter Tilly is a student on the
MSc Music Therapy Course at Queen Margaret University. After completing her
undergrad in Canterbury she became the Music Lead at The Sunflower Federation
Schools in Hertfordshire; for students with additional needs and profound
multiple learning disabilities, where she used music to help improve the
student’s individual targets.
