Ethan Pope

Background

About Ethan Pope

Ethan is currently employed as a music therapist with Montgomery and Prince George’s Hospice in MD. He is Hospice and Palliative Care Music Therapy certified by the Center for EOL Care. He has experience working with multiple populations including adults with developmental/intellectual disabilities, elderly in nursing homes and with dementia/Alzheimer's disease, teenagers with emotional/conduct disorders, and patients at their end of life in a hospice setting. His strengths lie in his interpersonal skills, ability to develop and nurture therapeutic rapport, adaptability to each situation and practiced musical skills including classical and popular vocal techniques, guitar, keyboard and other instruments. As a music therapist, he utilizes music and his unique strengths to address the holistic (emotional, cultural, spiritual, mental, and physical) needs of patients in conjunction with other traditional forms of medicine and healthcare. Additionally, Ethan works part time as a worship leader for St. Thomas Anglican Church and is the founder of NOVA Whiskey Club, a non profit organization focused on enhancing the community through fundraising with whiskey barrel picks and events.