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THERAPEUTIC HARP CONFERENCE

International Online Course & Replay Library

Exploring the Healing Power of the Harp

Research, Resonance and Connection

25+ international speakers · 20+ hours · Italian / English / French

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Therapeutic Harp Conference
Direction and Organisation

Marianne Gubri
Editorial and Scientific Collaboration
Sarajane Williams

An International Perspective on Therapeutic Harp

An online course created from the Integrative Therapeutic Harp Conference 2026, bringing together more than 25 international professionals and researchers in the fields of therapeutic harp, therapeutic music, music therapy, vibroacoustics and integrated sound practices.

Through presentations, case studies, research and professional experiences, the course explores the many applications of the harp in clinical, educational, social and integrative settings.

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The course includes

20+ hours of online training
25+ international speakers
Sessions in Italian, English and French
Translations available for many presentations
On-demand access
Full conference programme
Collection of abstracts
Selected digital materials
Certificate of attendance

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Recorded during the Integrative Therapeutic Harp Conference, held in Bologna and online in July 2026.

In collaboration with
The Harp Therapy Journal

An editorial and scientific collaboration is active with the Harp Therapy Journal, the first publication dedicated to the field of harp therapy, therapeutic music and sound healing.

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The abstracts of the Integrative Therapeutic Harp Conference have been published in the Summer 2026 issue of the journal, offering international visibility to the speakers and contributing to the documentation, research and development of therapeutic harp practice.

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We warmly thank Sarajane Williams and the Harp Therapy Journal team for this precious collaboration.

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Program

Module 1 · Therapeutic Harp: Foundations & Emerging Practices

Moderator: Marianne Gubri

 

Paola Beltrami (Italy), Sounds, Cuddles and Musical Play: The Value of Harp Therapy in the First Two Years of Life

Barbara Zuccaro (Italy), The Shaman in the Classroom: Harp Therapy as Pedagogical Approach in Creative Processes

Erica Volta (Italy), When the Body is Lost: Narrative Case Study of Receptive Harp Therapy and Guided Imagery for Somatosensory Dysfunction and Chronic Pain

Elsa Chiesa (Italy), Harpfulness: When Harp and Mindfulness Meet​

Module 2 · Resonance, Vibroacoustics & Regulation

Moderator: Lies Joosten

Carmen Lee (Hong Kong, China)
, Beyond the Conservatory: A Healthcare-Based Pathway into Therapeutic Harp Practice

Martha Waldvogel (USA), Harp Therapy and Coherence: Bridging Individual Regulation and Shared Environments Subtitle: Sound, Presence, and Meaning in Care

Stephanie Miller (USA), Vibroacoustic Harp Therapy with Veterans: Observations from a Clinical Setting at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

Beth Brown (USA), August Worley (USA), Bridging Harmonic Fields: Exploring Intuitive Resonance Through Therapeutic Harp and PYRADYM Physioacoustics

Christina Tourin (Usa), A Harpmonic Journey to the Spheres: Participate in a Resonant Kinesiology Experience

Geraldine Jippé (Quebec), Echoes of Resonance: Vibrations, Inner Journey, and Neurosciences

Module 3 · Therapeutic Harp in Clinical Settings

Moderator: Carmen Lee 

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Marianne Gubri (France / Italy), Intentional Music and Integrative Therapeutic Harp: From Oncology Practice to Direct Experience

Lies Joosten (Nederland), Riet Berden (Belgium), Harp therapy in the NICU: Resonance, Connection and Integrative Care for Early Life.

Claudia Miranda (Brazil), Experience Report on Harp Therapy in a Hospital Setting with palliative care and ICU patients

Iduna Bockemühl (Germany), Tuning into Yourself, Creative Selfguidance Through Harp Sound

Belinda M. Welton (France), Therapeutic Harp in the Service of Life – Clinical, Humanitarian and Institutional Experiences

Module 4 · Music, Awareness & Creative Processes

Moderator: Belinda Welton

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Heleen Vandeputte, (Belgium), The Harp as a Space of Resonance: Contributions of Harp Therapy to the Teaching of Classical Harp

Lola Illamel Montero (Spain/France), Flow, Inclusive Attention and the Gestalt Mode-Moyen: From Performance to Therapeutic Music

Emeline Aubert Dozeville (France), High Sensitivity: How Does Music Soothe the Soul and the Body?

Renaud Kulemann (France), Research Project in Therapeutic Harp in a Secure Alzheimer Care Unit

Benedicte Torres (France), Harp Therapy and Multiple Disabilities

Eva Harrang (France), Music, Memory, Identity and Relationship – Harp Therapy to Support Connection in People with Neurodegenerative Diseases

Module 5 · Contemporary Integrative Approaches

Sarajane Williams (USA), Q&A: Over 35 Years of Harp Therapy, VAHT Practice, and Editorial Leadership at the Harp Therapy Journal

Daniel Perret (France), Your Personal Harp Field

Silvia Maserati (Italy), HarPD: A Harp-Based Protocol of Neurologic Music Therapy® for Parkinson’s Disease

Antonia Hauterville Dubrulle (France), Creating Sound Landscapes that Induce a State of Conscious Trance with the Harp

Nathalie Henriett (France), Cross Resonances: Synergy Between Harp and Tuning Forks in a Combined Sound Therapy Approach

Marion Bouyssonade (France), The Playful Harp

Miglior offerta

Therapeutic Harp Conference

€100

100

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International Online Course & Replay Library

Valid until canceled

25+ international speakers · Italian, English and French

Materials in Italian, English, and French

Clinical and integrative applications of therapeutic harp

Unlimited access to the replays of all conference sessions

Access to the digital conference proceedings

Certificate of attendance (20 hours)

Summer 2026 issue of the Harp Therapy Journal

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