IM in Home Health Care

IM in Home Health Care Interactive Metronome has provided a creative avenue to facilitate progress in clients of all ages. By improving the timing of a person's "internal clock" we can improve mental processing, attention, and motor coordination which will have a tremendous impact on a person's ability to function more...

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Using IM in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Using IM in Skilled Nursing Facilities Demand for nursing home and other health-care services for the elderly will increase significantly as the baby-boomers age. At current usage rates, there will be approximately 3 million residents in nursing homes by the year 2030. This is roughly double the current number of nursing...

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The Effectiveness of Hand-over-Hand Interactive Metronome ® for Infants, Toddlers, and Clients with Severe Physical Disabilities

The Effectiveness of Hand-over-Hand Interactive Metronome® for Infants, Toddlers, and Clients with Severe Physical Disabilities This presentation will review the basic principles of Interactive Metronome as they relate to motor control and functional movement. Hand-over-hand use of Interactive Metronome will be discussed for use with a diverse group of clients including...

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Adult Cognitive-Linguistic Group Treatment with IM

Adult Cognitive-Linguistic Group Treatment with IM There are many benefits to providing therapy in a group setting, including peer support and opportunities for natural communication. A core skill that underlies speech/language and cognitive/linguistic abilities is that of mental timing or what is referred to in the literature as temporal processing. The...

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