  {"id":51354,"date":"2014-06-11T18:26:50","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T18:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/?page_id=51354"},"modified":"2025-08-25T20:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T20:20:11","slug":"meet-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/faculty\/meet-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Juyoung Lee, Ph.D, MT-BC, RMT<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Director of the Master of Music Therapy and Associate Professor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Juyoung Lee is the Director of Music Therapy and Associate Professor of Music, overseeing both the undergraduate and graduate music therapy programs at Augsburg University.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-51809 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/04\/Juyoung-300x298.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"304\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/04\/Juyoung-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/04\/Juyoung-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/04\/Juyoung.png 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Lee studied and obtained three music therapy degrees from the University of Melbourne in Australia: Graduate Diploma in Music Therapy, Master of Music (Music Therapy Research), and Doctor of Philosophy (Music Therapy). For 19 years, she worked as a Registered Music Therapist (RMT) in Australia and Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) in the USA in community-based settings such as not-for-profit disability organizations and disability facilities, a pediatric hospice, and aged care services. For 11 years, Dr. Lee taught music therapy students by offering various undergraduate and graduate courses, clinical supervision in music therapy, and academic\/thesis advising.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Lee is an experienced researcher as well. She worked as a postdoctoral researcher on the Australian Research Council\u2019s Discover Project: Musical Investment. She has published over 12 research articles, one book chapter as well as three conference proceedings. She has offered 25 oral presentations at various national and international conferences such as the World Congress of Music Therapy, the American Music Therapy Association\u2019s National and Regional Conferences, the Australian Music Therapy Association\u2019s Annual Conferences, the European Music Therapy Congress, and so on. The most recent invited presentation was her Keynote speech at the Korean Association of Music Therapy and Psychological Rehabilitation\u2019s Conference in March 2023 in South Korea. The title of the keynote was<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Music Therapy for People with Developmental Disabilities: A Case Study of An Inclusive Music Band,\u2019 which was followed by a workshop titled: Resourced Oriented Music Therapy for People with Developmental Disabilities.\u201d Dr. Lee\u2019s list of publications is available upon request.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a member of AMTA and CBMT, she served as a member of the AMTA\u2019s Academic Program Approval Committee and Faculty Steering Committee.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Education<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BA, History and Psychology &#8211; Jeonbuk National University, South Korea<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GradDip, Music Therapy \u2013 University of Melbourne, Australia<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MA, Music Therapy &#8211; University of Melbourne, Australia<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ph.D., Music Therapy \u2013 University of Melbourne, Australia<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Specialized Training<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music, Level 1: University of Melbourne<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Endorsed Facilitator, HealthRhythms: Remo, Inc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professional Membership and Service Activities<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Member of the Music Therapy Faculty Steering Committee, 2022-2025<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Member of AMTA\u2019s Academic Program Approval Committee (APAC), 2021-2023<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Member of the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT), 2020-Present<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Member of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA), 2020-Present<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Member of the Editorial Board, Korean Association of Music Therapy and Psychological Rehabilitation, 2019-Present<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Member of the National Music Therapy Research Unit (NaMTRU), 2007-2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Member of the Australian Music Therapy Association (AMTA), 2006-2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Symposium Convenor: \u2018Music, Health, Wellbeing, and the NDIS\u2019, Sep 2016<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juyoung Lee, Ph.D, MT-BC, RMT &nbsp; Director of the Master of Music Therapy and Associate Professor Dr. Juyoung Lee is &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":194,"featured_media":0,"parent":2974,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-51354","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/194"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51354"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51926,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51354\/revisions\/51926"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}