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Prof. Jose Maria G. Pelayo III, MASD, MusPsy, also called as "THE PROFESSOR", is a Music Psychologist and founder of Music Psychology Center - MPC in Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines. He is currently conducting research and psychological interventions in treating anxiety and depression. He has formulated and published the FOUR "M" THEORY for treating depression which he utilizes in MPC. The four "M" are MUSIC, MEDITATION, MOVEMENT AND MEDICINE. He has trained with the first didactic Music Therapist in the Philippines, Ms. Celeste Sanchez, MT. Using Psychoanalysis and Music Psychology, he creates neural changes in the brain that stimulates positive outcomes. His journey to Music Psychology started in year 2001.

“The objective of Music Psychology is to create neural changes in the brain that stimulates improvement of psychological and behavioral functions of individuals diagnosed with mental health conditions.” – Prof. Jose Maria G. Pelayo III, MASD, MusPsy (2019)

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He was keynote speaker of:

4th Annual Conference on Brain Disorders, Neurology and Therapeutics June 10-11, 2019 Dublin, Ireland

https://braindisorders.pulsusconference.com/2019/speaker/jose-maria-g-pelayo-iii-assessment-counselling-and-placement-acap-center-r-nsystems-plus-college-foundation-philippines-r-n

10th Global Summit on Neuroscience and Neuroimmunology February 19-20, 2020 Holiday Inn Paris-Porte de Clichy | Paris, France

https://neuroimmunology.cmesociety.com/2020/speaker/jose-maria-g-pelayo-iii-music-psychology-center-philippines

Discussing the effects of Music Psychology to ASD children. Now he focuses on anxiety, depression and cognitive enhancement utilizing scientifically proven empirical data on music research in music psychology. Until now, he is still building literature studies about Music Psychology and aims to illuminate the impending health benefits of Music Psychology to physical and mental health.

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Prof. Jose Maria G. Pelayo III (PROFESSOR) was a Social and Psychological Researcher, Author and Deputy Director with partners Dr. P.C. Kutschera (a licensed social worker from Albany, New York, USA) and Dr. Paulo Fuller (a licensed social worker from Oxford University) at as the Senior Research Officer of the Centre for Social Research at Systems Plus College Foundation, Angeles City Philippines 2009. He has been researching about the effects of music on cognitive enhancement. He has research papers accepted locally and internationally on various academic research based websites. While doing this, he was also working under the supervision of Ms. Celeste S. Sanchez, Music Therapy Philippines.

Born on May 4, 1975 in Dagupan City but grew up in Angeles City, Philippines. He has two children Jose Juancho S. Pelayo and Mikaela Sasha L. Pelayo. He has authored books in Music Psychology, Psychology, Criminal Psychology, Music and Cognitive Development. His research studies were also accepted in several Psychology Journals locally and internationally. His research entitled "The Effects of Mozart's Music in Social Learning Behavior of High School Students" (2009) served as a catalyst for his drive to understand music and the brain and it was published in Psychology Research Journal USA David Publishing. He is also a musician and songwriter. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the University of the Philippines and a Master's Degree in Social Development from the Philippine Women's University. He also earned a diploma on Music Psychology, Psychoanalysis, Psychological Counseling at the Centre of Excellence and a certification from the Music Therapy Philippines as a Music Psychologist signed by his mentor, Ms. Celeste Sanchez, MT.

As Director of Music Psychology Center - MPC, The "PROFESSOR" is focused on classical music, solfeggio frequencies, nature sounds, and is very particular with instrumental music. Collaborating with his team of academic professionals in the MPC, "PROFESSOR" has conducted lectures, seminars, webinars, and workshops about Music Psychology. Until this day, he writes books, conducts psychological research, experimenting constructs on psychological interventions, and composes music that amalgamates all to the contribution of the improvement and development of Music Psychology in the Philippines. He is the pioneer of Music Psychology in Central Luzon, Philippines.

About Hums and Strums

Hums and Strums was formed April 2007 by Prof. Jose Maria G. Pelayo III "PROFESSOR" and Federico Bartolome "DJ Johhny D". It was a Live Acoustic Jam Program that guested a variety of local talents live on air in Angeles City, Philippines. The live acoustic jam program focused on the youth and how to educate them through acoustic music. In 2010, Hums and Strums finished its contract, it is now a group of young musicians, singers, and composers that celebrate music as they celebrate life. Hums and Strums is now a movement that promotes soothing music with artistic dexterity.

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