Jenny Diouf Lewis

Biography

Jenny Diouf Lewis is a certified music therapist both in France (Fédération Française des Musicothérapeutes - FFM) and in Korea (Korean Certified Music Therapist - KCMT), and also a Neurologic Music Therapy Fellow (NMT-F). She received her Bachelor of Music and Musicology (2011) and earned her Diploma in Music Therapy (2014) in France. She provided music therapy sessions for children, adolescents and adults of diverse needs and pathologies, specifically in language, cognitive and sensorimotor rehabilitation. Jenny recently completed her PhD in Music Therapy at Ewha Womans University (2022) in Korea. Her work focused on developing a singing intervention aiming at improving phonological decoding skills in French children with dyslexia. Her main research interest includes the application and expansion of Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) techniques in the area of speech and language for children with neurodevelopmental disorders.