Music has long been used as a way to bring people together, heal suffering and soothe the soul. Since its ancient roots, music has always had a powerful role in human life, providing some with inspiration to go further and others with much-needed comfort when life gets too overwhelming. This recognition of the power of music is why we celebrate World Music Therapy Day every year on March 1st! Here at our organization, we are privileged enough to work with countless individuals around the world who benefit from different forms of music therapy; it’s truly an incredible experience seeing our clients make progress in their health through this unique form of healing. To share our appreciation for this important day and recognize the invaluable contributions that music can have on one’s mental wellbeing, let us take a closer look at what exactly World Music Therapy Day stands for and how you can join us in celebrating its significance!