Mag.a Johanna ZACHHUBER, MMA


Email: zachhuber-j@mdw.ac.at


Main research fields and interests:

  • Vocal intervention
  • Singing in music therapy
  • Breath as basis for expression
  • interdisciplinary research
  • vocal intervention with patients with systemic scleroderma
  • vocal intervention wtih children and young people with cyctic fibrosis
  • therapeutic aspects in music education

Johanna Zachhuber compelted her music therapy studies at mdw - University of music and performing arts Vienna in 2014. She then concentrated on her vocal training as well as instrumental and vocal pedagogy at MUK Private University and at mdw. 

Since 2014, in collaboration with Dr. Michael Mickel (Medical University of Vienna), she has dedicated herself to vocal intervention, a research project that takes place in cooperation with the University Clinic for Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation and Occupational Medicine at the Medical University of Vienna. The focus is currently on patients with systemic scleroderma and cystic fibrosis. Chronic illnesses that cause psychological and physical stress are to be treated using techniques and approaches from vocal pedagogy and music therapy.

Johanna lives and works in Vienna as a freelance singer.

https://johannazachhuber.at/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNTa9536FVc