Della Molloy-Daugherty, Ph.D., MT-BC

Assistant Professor, Music Therapy

Program Coordinator, Music Therapy

Della Molloy-Daugherty, Ph.D., MT-BC

Contact

dmolloydaugherty@twu.edu
940-898-2491
MU 204

Website

Education

Ph.D., Music Education, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri
M.M.E., Music Therapy, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
B.M.E., Music Therapy, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Expertise

Music Therapy; Pediatrics; Neurorehabilitation; Visual Impairment

Latest Articles

The development of an application that supports body awareness for children with visual impairments and additional disabilities
Vision Rehabilitation Journal (2019)
V. Depountis, P. Okungu, Della Molloy-Daugherty

Survey of music programs at state residential schools for blind students
Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness (2018)
Edward Kahler, Jeremy Coleman, Della Molloy-Daugherty

Chapters

NICU Music Therapy in the Southwestern United States: Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico
in Music Therapy in Neonatal Intensive Care: Influences of Culture | Barcelona Publishers (2019)
Christine Neugebauer, Della Molloy-Daugherty

Recent Presentations

Thinking Integrally about Music Therapy for Blind or Visually Impaired People
World Congress for Music Therapy (2023)
Podium | Della Molloy-Daugherty

Trends of Ethical Dilemmas in Music Therapy in the United States: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Survey
World Congress for Music Therapy (2023)
Podium | Della Molloy-Daugherty, L DiMaio, R West

Teaching Music to Blind or Visually Impaired People
Sigma Alpha Iota Regional Conference (2022)
Virtual | Della Molloy-Daugherty

Integral Thinking: A comprehensive approach to music therapy.
American Music Therapy Association Conference (2021)
Virtual | Rebecca West, Lauren Dimaio, Della Molloy-Daugherty

Thinking Integrally: Clients with Visual Impairments
American Music Therapy Association Conference (2021)
Virtual | Della Molloy-Daugherty

Thinking Integrally: Music Therapy Experiences, Blindness, Visual Impairments
Virtual Music Therapy Symposium (2021)
Symposium | Della Molloy-Daugherty

State Recognition and Legislative Process: A Legislative Panel
American Music Therapy Association SW Regional Conference (2016)
Round Table | Della Molloy-Daugherty, J Townsend

Learning to Harmonize: Opportunities for Music Therapists and Therapeutic Musicians to Collaborate
American Music Therapy Association SW Regional Conference (2015)
Podium | Della Molloy-Daugherty, L Wynn

Texas State Task Force for Music Therapy Recognition: Update
American Music Therapy Association SW Regional Conference (2015)
Podium | Della Molloy-Daugherty

Professional Affiliations

  • Pi Kappa Lambda, TWU's Kappa Omicron Chapter
  • Texas Music Educator's Association
  • The American Music Therapy Association

Honors & Awards

  • College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Fellows Program, Texas Woman's University, College of Arts and Sciences (2023)
  • Inducted in to the Kappa Omicron Chapter, Pi Kappa Lambda (2021)

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