Christine Stevens holds master’s degrees in both social work and music therapy. She is author of Music Medicine, and The Healing Drum Program. The founder of UpBeat Drum Circles, Christine has worked with Fortune 500 companies, survivors of Katrina, students at Ground Zero and most recently, led the first drum circle training in a war-zone in northern Iraq.  She has been featured at the Yosemite Peace Summit, The Power Of Peace with Barbara Gullen-Miller and the Rotary Peace E-club. She is also a member of the international organization Musical Ambassador of Peace.