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Using music to heal: Altru's first music therapist brings skills to patients

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Sitting near a hospital bed at Altru Hospital, Leslie Saulsbury spreads the tools of her trade on the blanket in front of 7-year-old Josiah Green.

The assorted music-making instruments include...

Leslie Saulsbury play the guitar while Josiah Green plays the drums during a music therapy session at Altru Hospital. (Wade Rupard, Grand Forks Herald)
Leslie Saulsbury, Altru's first music therapist, smiles while watching Josiah Green play a guiro. (Wade Rupard, Grand Forks Herald)
Josiah Green, 7, plays the triangle during a music therapy session at Altru Hospital. (Wade Rupard, Grand Forks Herald)
Leslie Saulsbury explains to Josiah Green how sand blocks work during a music therapy session at Altru Hospital. (Wade Rupard, Grand Forks Herald)
Music therapist Leslie Saulsbury records Josiah Green's drum playing on her iPad during a music therapy session at Altru Hospital. (Wade Rupard, Grand Forks Herald)
Leslie Saulsbury laughs as she plays the recording of Josiah Green's song he created. (Wade Rupard, Grand Forks Herald)
Leslie Saulsbury shows Josiah Green how her piano instrument works during a music therapy session at Altru Hospital. (Wade Rupard, Grand Forks Herald)

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