About Angelo Molino

Angelo Molino was born in 1966 to a world-known music artist family. His late father, Mario Molino (1929-2000), was a world-known Italian guitarist and composer who co-authored the Maestro Nino Rota, which appeared in the composition of famous movie soundtracks such as "The Godfather" and "Romeo and Juliet," by celebrated Italian director Franco Zeffirelli. Angelo's mother, Marcella Ruffini (1931-2017), was also renowned in her own right as an actress and singer who appeared in many famous Italian films and television shows. Growing up in an environment of art and music, Angelo studied piano and composition at the State Conservatory of Santa Cecilia in Rome. He became a professional concert pianist and composer in the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Angelo has since gone on to have a successful musical career, where he has performed in concert tours all over Europe and in the United States. Angelo was one of the top young classical concert performers of his time. However, as a musician, he has another goal: how music can have its miracle healing effect. That became 'the fundamental mission of his life ----the Music Wellness Therapy for mental health. After extensive study in Musical Therapy, Angelo underwent 12+ years of clinical experience. Angelo became a prestigious World Federation of Music Therapy Association member and a European Board-Certified Music Therapist/ professor. Author of “Music Therapy – a look into the healing world of sounds” Taking his passion and expertise in Music Therapy to new heights, Angelo co-founded the Athena Music and Wellness Therapy Corp. in 2019, a global mental wellness solutions provider focusing on personalized Music Therapy Treatment, Digital Health crisis in a noble, innovative, and scalable way. In addition to his work as a board-certified music therapist/ professor, Angelo is an early childhood special educator and professor, and he understands that music has a powerful effect on the mental well-being of children. Angelo's passion for using his musical gift to help children has become his life's mission and his true calling. Angelo also believes in building an ecosystem of sustainable philanthropy, promoting cross-sector collaboration and innovation, and encouraging everyone to be change-maker for a better society. As the current Co-Founder and Honorary Chairman of "The International Music & Wellness Council" 501 © (3) non-profit org., Angelo's mission is to heal, teach, and inspire for the well-being of our next generation. Angelo Molino's #7 book "Music Therapy ----A look into the world of healing sound" is available in-store and online at Christmas 2022. https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/music-therapy-a-look-into-the-world-of-healingsound/?showHidden=true