Corey Olver, PhD, MT-BC, LPC, ACS (she/her) Corey has served as the graduate music therapy program director at Immaculata University since 2018. Corey’s practice, supervision and teaching is rooted in dual music therapy and mental health counseling. She earned a master’s degree in music therapy from Immaculata University and a PhD from the University of the Cumberlands in Counselor Education and Supervision. She is a licensed professional counselor in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, an approved clinical supervisor, and a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers. With a belief that the best classroom instruction is informed by an active clinical practice, Corey balances her teaching at Immaculata with directing the Adjunctive Therapy department at Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital in Blackwood, NJ. Corey has presented at conferences and organizations on advanced counseling skills, labyrinth walking, leadership, burnout and self-care, and mindfulness.
As per the MAR-AMTA Bylaws, Article III, Section 3, the Vice President for Conference Planning shall: assume the duties of the President in case of absence of both the President and President-Elect; succeed to the Presidency in case of the resignation of both the President and President-Elect; attend Regional Executive Board meetings; chair the Conference Council; serve as Program Chair, taking complete charge of program planning for the annual regional conference and conferring on all details of management with any committees appointed to arrange for conference programs; develop and send out conference publicity; work with the Regional Event Planner, the Local Host(s), the Continuing Education Coordinator, and the Exhibits Coordinator, and the Vice President of the MARAMTS; establish and/or maintain a handbook outlining job responsibilities; submit an annual report at the regional conference; and carry out such other duties as may be assigned by the President or the Executive Board.