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Consequence of Sound: Touring has a mental health problem
MITC psychotherapists Jodi Milstein and Tamsin Embleton both shared their expertise with Consequence of Sound for this article. As multiple artists cancel their tours due to financial and mental health concerns, it’s clear that the current model is unsustainable – but what, how and who can make real change happen? Click here to read the…
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IQ Magazine: ‘We Need to Reimagine the Way We Tour’
Following a spate of tour cancellations due to mental health concerns, MITC psychotherapist Tamsin Embleton tells IQ how the industry can better protect its artists. Click here to read the article.
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Dance music and mental health: what next?
Pioneer DJ spoke to a number of mental health experts and dance music professionals to write this insightful piece which recommends several solutions to what is being called a ‘mental health pandemic’ for those in the industry. Our founder, Tamsin, suggested a range of practical measures: “dry” dressing rooms with soft drinks and healthy snacks, signage…
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‘So much pressure to look a certain way’: why eating disorders are rife in pop music
Tamsin Embleton spoke to Rhian Jones at The Guardian about disordered eating and its prevalence in pop music. She says, “Disordered eating patterns give the illusion of being in control when everything around you feels chaotic, unmanageable, changeable. Eating disorders manage you, not the other way around”. The Guardian: Why eating disorders are rife in…
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VICE: Meet the therapists the professional musicians turn to
Vice meets mental health professionals – including MITC’s Jodi Milstein and Tamsin Embleton – who know what it feels like when the van breaks down, when the booker shorts the fee, or when your drummer is just being difficult. Vice: Meet the Therapists
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Rolling Stone: How the music industry is fighting the mental health crisis
Rolling Stone have published a timely article on the mental health struggles facing the music industry. Click here to read the article.
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Billboard cover Paris Electronic Week’s mental health panel
Billboard magazine’s review of the Paris Electronic Week’s Mental Health Panel is here.
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Lou Lebentz presents TEDx talk on the sweet sanity of madness
Watch the TEDx presentation by Lou Lebentz on mental health here on Youtube.
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Nina Nesbitt and Tamsin Embleton appear on Elevate Music podcast
Hear MITC’s Tamsin Embleton on Elevate Music podcast, talking about mental health and the music industry with singer songwriter Nina Nesbitt, here.
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Battling bands: mental health and the music industry in the Wall Street Journal
Read the Wall Street Journal’s article about mental health and the music industry here.
