Anastasia Canfield hails from Texas, but has found a new home in Colorado since 2013. She completed her master’s equivalency degree in Neurologic Music Therapy from Colorado State University in 2016. Since then, she has worked for Rocky Mountain Music Therapy, Highlands Behavioral Health, the Colorado Mental Health Institute at Fort Logan and Creative Remedies. She specializes in music therapy with mental health populations across the lifespan and children and young adults with developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Anastasia serves as Womxn’s Committee Leader on the Colorado Musicians Union board and is an avid music therapy conference attendee and presenter — having presented student passages sessions, concurrent lecture sessions, and Continuing Music Therapy Education courses. She serves as RMMT’s social media and website coordinator, practicum and internship director/supervisor, and hiring assistant manager.

Anastasia completed her second master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling to combine her expertise in music therapy and psychology to further serve her clients. She is currently completing a certificate in play therapy to be eligible for her Registered Play Therapist credential. In her [not so] free time, she enjoys hiking, attending concerts, playing with her acoustic duo Occam’s Rose and ska band Then I Fly, spending time with her dog and cat, Bane and Jaina, gardening, and reading.