Dr. Krystal Demaine has over 20 years of experience in the field of Expressive Therapies and a lifelong journey in the Expressive Arts. She is a Board-Certified Music Therapist, Registered Expressive Arts Therapist, and Registered Yoga teacher. She holds advanced training in Neurologic Music Therapy, Performance Wellness, Integrative Medicine for Mental Health, and Trauma Sensitive HeartMath, she is a Certified Trauma and Resilience Specialist in Clinical Application (CTRS-C), and is a Listening Hour Practitioner. She has written numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and presented her work across the globe. She is currently Professor of Expressive Therapies at Endicott College in Beverly, MA teaching Art Therapy and Expressive Arts Therapy undergraduate degree programs and coordinating the biennial Endicott College Expressive Therapies Symposium. She serves on the undergraduate education committee of the American Art Therapy Association (AATA) and the Professional development committee of the Northeast Chapter of the International Expressive Arts Therapy Association (IEATA). Her most recent book, “The Roots and Rhythm of the Heart” shares her journey through grief, music, and HEARTful healing.
