Katie Conder was born and raised in Nashville, TN, Katie grew up with a passion for music & performance in the one and only Music City. Katie received her Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy from Belmont University following the completion of her undergraduate studies and clinical fieldwork. Katie’s passion for serving the pediatric population was amplified during her music therapy clinical internship at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. Katie returns to Nashville to serve the Melodic Caring Project as their Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC). Inspired by MCP’s mission, she is thrilled to utilize her therapeutic knowledge and clinical experience to expand the therapeutic programming at MCP by connecting more pediatric patients & families to the healing power of music.