Martha Summa-Chadwick, DMA

Martha Summa-Chadwick, DMA

@msumma.bsky.social

Musician, educator, advocate of music and the brain, founder Music Therapy Gateway In Communications, Inc. Google my three TED talks to learn some #musicscience.

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Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Notably “quoting” the Noteable GOAT! Enjoy today’s quote: Trevor tells Tasha about his autism diagnosis. 🧩 Pick up your copy of Trevor the Noteable GOAT wherever books are sold! 📖 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Check out the new Trevor’s Tidbits page on the Trevor website for supplemental information connected to our new column in "Helen: The Journal of Human Exceptionality." 💻 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

New interview alert! ✨ Listen to Trevor the Noteable GOAT author’s interview on Jed & JR Mornings on WGOW 102.3 FM Talk Radio from earlier this week. 🔉 You can check out the interview by scanning the QR code in this image. Enjoy! #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Exciting news for Trevor the Noteable GOAT book! We’re thrilled to let you know that Trevor will be featured in a new monthly column! 📝 You can read the first installment in the October issue of HELEN, out now! We’d love to hear your thoughts. #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy

Notably “quoting” Trevor the Noteable GOAT! Enjoy today’s quote: Tasha is inspired to name the band. 🎸🥁 If you’re excited to read more of Trevor’s story, pick up your copy of Trevor the Noteable GOAT wherever books are sold! 📖 #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Did you know? 💡 There’s a page on the Trevor website that gives ideas for young readers to consider when they find themselves in similar situations to Trevor’s. 💭 Check it out! #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Notably “quoting” Trevor the Noteable GOAT! Enjoy today’s quote: Trevor creates a new list for a holiday visit. 📝If you’re excited to read more of Trevor’s story, pick up your copy of Trevor the Noteable GOAT wherever books are sold! 📖 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy

You can listen to music included in Trevor the Noteable GOAT book on the Trevor website! From classical to children’s to 70’s rock, there’s a wide variety of music to enjoy! 🎶 Head to the Trevor website at the link in the QR code to learn more. #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks

Notably “quoting” Trevor the Noteable GOAT! Enjoy today’s quote: Trevor’s mom sets up his piano lessons. 🎹🎶 If you’re excited to read more of Trevor’s story, pick up your copy of Trevor the Noteable GOAT wherever books are sold! 📖 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Did you know? 💡 The Trevor website has lots of information about music therapy for parents and caregivers! 🎶 Learn more at the link in the QR code. #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Notably “quoting” the Noteable GOAT! Enjoy today’s quote: Silly sounds from the band’s first rehearsal. 🐈🎶 Pick up your copy of Trevor the Noteable GOAT wherever books are sold! 📖 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book:The Trevor website has exciting interactive activities for kids! Play some cool musical keyboards, watch videos showing Trevor’s adventures, and more! Check it out at the link in the QR code in the video. #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: It’s time for limericks! Here are six fun limericks that tell Trevor’s story. 📖 Enjoy! ⭐️ #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Take a listen to Trevor’s story summarized in a little poem, as told by his imaginary friend! 📖🔊 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Meet Trevor’s community! 🤗 Grandfather Hakeem is Bijan’s wonderful grandfather and becomes a good friend to Trevor. #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: “With hard work and help from others, Trevor finds a place in the world.” 🌎 Read about Trevor’s journey to discovering his place in the world when you pick up your copy of Trevor the Noteable GOAT, available wherever books are sold! 📖 #AutismAwareness #MusicTherapy

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Meet Trevor’s pompous uncle, Dunstan. 🤨 A small dose of Dunstan makes everyone glad he visits only rarely. #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: “I laughed, I cried, and I was surprised by how much I learned about the amazing power of music for enjoyment, enrichment, and therapy while reading this lovely story.” Experience all of these emotions and learn something new when you read Trevor the Noteable GOAT! 📖💡

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Meet Trevor’s imaginary friend, Mr. Einstein! 🧠 Trevor always takes great comfort in their imaginary conversations. 💬 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: “A creative and interesting story about music, friendship, and overcoming obstacles.” ☀️ We think you’ll love following Trevor’s journey in Trevor the Noteable GOAT! 📖 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Meet Miss Gottschalk! 😬 She is Trevor’s awful 5th-grade homeroom teacher who is constantly unwilling to believe in him. #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: “An enjoyable read that is hard to put down once you start.” 📖 We think you’ll agree! You can pick up your copy of Trevor the Noteable GOAT wherever books are sold. 🧩 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Meet Trevor’s community! 🤗 Mr. Hanson is a fabulous musician and high school choral teacher who mentors Trevor’s band! 🎶 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: BIG NEWS!! Trevor the Noteable GOAT is @helenjournal_’s 2026 Book of the Year! 🎉✨ We are so honored that HELEN’s editorial staff chose to spotlight Trevor. Read more in the September issue of HELEN, out now! 📝 #AutismAwareness #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Meet Trevor’s community! 🤗 Mrs. Hopkins is an amazing piano teacher and music therapist who becomes a very important person in Trevor’s life. 🎹 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Trevor the Noteable GOAT is “a true ‘feel good’ story!” 🌞 We love reading your reviews - you can leave a review on Amazon, Goodreads, or wherever you share your book thoughts! 📝 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Meet Trevor’s community! 🤗 Mr. Nuttelman is the awesome 8th grade math teacher at Trevor’s school who gives him advanced math lessons each week! ✖️➗ #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Hear what readers are saying about Trevor the Noteable GOAT! 📖 If you’ve read the book, we’d love it if you left us a review on Amazon (or wherever you share your book thoughts)! 💭 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Meet Trevor’s community! 🤗 His mom Deena is amazingly supportive and devoted to helping Trevor however she can. ✨ #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: “I was particularly touched by the discussion of music and its therapeutic power. Music has an incredible ability to reach people in ways that words sometimes cannot.” - Cathy Gott 🎶📖 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Today we’re thinking about Dolly Parton’s incredible dedication to getting books into the hands of young readers with her @imaginationlibrary. 📚 A legacy of generosity, artistry, and kindness. 🩷 #DollyParton

Here is the nutshell explanation of the inspiration for writing the book Trevor the Noteable GOAT. Skill sets were utilized from 3 different careers to create the full project. 📖 💡📝 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book:Hear what readers are saying about Trevor the Noteable GOAT! 📖✨“Especially positive is that Trevor’s autism is portrayed not as a limitation but as part of what makes him exceptional.” -Amy Jo Schamens, MEd, MS, BCBA, LBA #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy

Do you love music, basset hounds, and making new friends? 🐶🎶 Then we think you’ll LOVE Trevor the Noteable GOAT! You can get your copy wherever books are sold. 📚 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: “Trevor the Noteable GOAT is a remarkable story about the power of meaningful relationships, the importance of acceptance, and what people can achieve when they feel like they belong.” - Teresa Anderson, JD 📖✨ #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MusicTherapy

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Head back to school with Trevor the Noteable GOAT! ✏️📓🎒 Pick up a copy of the book and see what Trevor is learning! 📖💡 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: “In Trevor the Noteable GOAT, it is wonderful to see how music helps Trevor find healing and joy as he shares his talent with others.” - Janice Ryan, OTD, OTR/L 🎶 📖 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Enjoy this excerpt from Chapter 1, featuring Trevor’s Spitball Chorus! 🎶 You can find more fun videos on our website, and grab your copy of the book wherever books are sold! 📚 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: “The book also highlights the power of friends. Over time, Trevor developed the circle of support - parents, friends, teachers - most of us need to succeed.” - Camilla Bixler 🎶 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #Neurodiversity #MusicTherapy

Having fun with Trevor’s YES list! 📝 In Trevor the Noteable GOAT, Trevor makes a YES (You Enjoy Stuff) list instead of a DDATA (Don’t Do Any of This Again) list as his life is transformed by music and his newfound friends. 🎶#Neurodiversity #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: “A round of applause for Trevor the Noteable GOAT!” - Eddie Tuduri 👏 If you’ve read the book, we’d love to hear what YOU loved about Trevor’s journey! 🎶 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Today is the one-year anniversary of Trevor the Noteable GOAT author Martha Summa-Chadwick’s TED talk in Alaska! Scan the QR code in this image to watch the talk! 🧠🎶 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy#TEDTalk #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Meet Trevor’s friends in the band! 🎶 Tasha is an awesome pianist and talented at so many other things, too! 🎹✨ #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Check out this 5-star review of Trevor the Noteable GOAT on Reedsy Discovery! 💫 If you’ve read the book, too, we’d love to hear what you thought! 📖🎶 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Meet Trevor’s friends in the band! 🎶 Ryan is a fabulous drummer, very athletic, and a loyal defender of Trevor against bullies. 🥁⚾️ #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: “Trevor’s experience provides tools to help with self-confidence, reduce anxiety, and encourage a love of music.” - Steven Perlman, DDS, MScD, DHL (hon) 🎶📖 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: Meet Trevor’s friends in the band! 🎶 Bijan is an amazing bass player, the glue that holds the band together, and also a future ping-pong champ! 🎸🏓 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book! Hear from professional musician and award winning author Troy Krombholz about why he loved Trevor the Noteable GOAT! 📖🎶 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MiddleGradeReads #MusicTherapy #YABooks #Music #Neurodiversity

Trevor the Noteable GOAT book: hear from the editor-in-chief of Helen: The Journal of Human Exceptionality Rick Rader about why he loved Trevor the Noteable GOAT! Stay tuned for more quotes from our readers. 📖🎶 #ChildrensBooks #AutismAwareness #MiddleGradeBooks #MusicTherapy