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Directed by Pat Moffitt Cook, Ph.D., the Open Ear Center (OEC) is dedicated to educating the public and professional community in the use of crosscultural sound and music in healthcare, education and for spiritual health.
We offer a 14 month-long certificate program in therapeutic applications of cross-cultural sound and music, a 9 month spiritual health through music institute, national and international introductory and specialty weekend workshops, and day/evening seminars.
Each Spring and Fall, OEC provides unusual travel opportunities focused on music, culture and spirituality.
See our entire list of Scheduled Events, or review the listings, below.
| | | | Healing through Sound and Music | | OEC specializes in educating healthcare professionals and laypersons in the use of sound and music to facilitate the healing process. Our techniques have proven effective in the fields of health and education, and we continue to investigate new cross-cultural applications internationally each year. |
| | | OEC Listening Program | | One of our core programs, since 1994, is the Open Ear Listening Program (OELP) for children and adults. We provide both onsite and home-monitored auditory stimulation programs. We offer the Tomatis Method and the Listening Fitness Training Programs (LiFT) and special audio-vocal and voice techniques for the reeducation of the ear. These programs benefit individuals with auditory processing and learning difficulties. Each program supports self-esteem and better communication skills. |
| | | Reference Library: Read Up, Free Downloads | | You can access a list of articles focusing on cross-cultural sound and music in healing and in education. They are available for download at no charge. Review our growing list of Publications for more information. |
| | | Online Store | | Relevant books, tapes, CDs and DVDs | | | Our online store provides a selection of CDs and books about auditory stimulation methods, music for healing, sacred chant and sound practices, and for varied healthcare needs.
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| | | Pat Moffitt Cook, Ph.D., Director | | Pat Moffitt Cook is a scholar, international teacher, clinician, author and pioneer in the research and application of cross-cultural sound and music in healing. Dr. Cook is available for seminars and speaking engagements. |
| Current Offerings | | Click on the Title of any Event to see detailed information | | |
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| Bainbridge Island, WA | Open Ear Listening Programs (OELP) | | This is an on-going program |
| Dallas & Houston, Texas | Open Ear Listening Programs (OELP) | | Affligem | Self-Health Through Cross-Cultural Healing Sound & Music | | March 12 to March 14, 2010 |
| New York City, NY | Crosscultural Sound Healing | | March 19 to March 21, 2010 | | July 23 to July 25, 2010 | | October 22 to October 24, 2010 |
| Seattle, WA | Spiritual Health Through Sound and Music Institute | | September 17 to September 19, 2010 |
| Bainbridge Island, WA | Spiritual Health through Sound and Music Institute | | September 25 to September 27, 2010 |
| Brussels | Self-Health Through Cross-Cultural Healing Sound and Music Centered-Therapies | | November 21 to November 22, 2010 |
| San Francisco, CA | The Tomatis Method Auditory Stimulation Programs and Cross-Cultural Healing Music | | September 10 to September 12, 2010 | | December 10 to December 12, 2010 | | March 11 to March 13, 2011 |
| Bainbridge Island, WA | Therapeutic Applications of Cross-Cultural Musical Healing in Healthcare and Education (Level I) | | June 24 to June 26, 2011 | | September 16 to September 18, 2011 | | December 9 to December 11, 2011 |
| Bainbridge Island, WA | Therapeutic Applications of Cross-Cultural Musical Healing in Healthcare and Education (Level II) |
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