Annual MI Symposium

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for MI therapists and for those considering training

Music and Imagery (MI) Symposium 2026

Date: Saturday May 2026 online via zoom

Cost: To be confirmed

Bookings and further information: integrativegim@protonmail.com

Details of presentations to be confirmed

Music and Imagery (MI) Symposium 2025

Date: Saturday 10 May 2025, 9:30am – 5:15pm (UK time), online via zoom

9:30am Welcome

9:35am Introduction to MI (Helen Wallace-Bell)

10:25am An adoptive mother’s journey of self-acceptance through MI (Crystal Luk-Worrall)

11:25am The Way We Were: A multi-method approach to music therapy to support an adult with a

learning disability through bereavement (Helen Wallace-Bell)

12:15pm Using Music-Imagery to treat chronic shame in psychotherapy practice (Cathy Rowland)

1pm Lunch

2:15pm Workshop: what can Music & Imagery draw from Art Therapy as knowledge and practice

inspiration? (Dr Dimitra Theodoropoulou)

5:15pm Finish

Music and Imagery (MI) Symposium 2024

Date: Saturday 27th April 2024, 9:20am – 3pm (UK time), online via zoom

9:20am Welcome, introduction and opening music

9:30am Introduction to MI (Helen Wallace-Bell)

10:00am "Finding a way to trust myself": Supportive and Reeducative Music and Imagery with a middle-aged woman following a breakdown (Susan Nares)

11:00am Resourcing in Supportive Music Imagery and Somatic Experiencing® integration (Dimitra Theodoropoulou)

11:45pm Finding her Hands, Eyes and Heart: SMI and active music therapy with an 11-year-old suffering from depression (Abby Wollston)

12:30pm Lunch

1:30pm Using SMI to support EMDR sessions with adopted young people (Crystal Luk-Worrall)

2:15pm Supporting the Supporters: Online Group Music Therapy for Family Caregivers of Individuals with Huntington’s Disease (Jasenka Horvat)

3:00pm Finish