About "Jerapy"
Psychologist
As a psychologist in practice, as well as his role as professor in counseling psychology, Jerapy (Dr. Gerald "Jerry" Reid + Therapy = Jerapy) aspires to channel a depth and breadth of wisdom and life experience into his original songs, which embrace themes about mental health, love, and life's journey.
Music Style
Jerapy writes positive, uplifting, and meaningful lyrics embedded within harmonious instrumentals and catchy melodies. He is a singer-songwriter who wrties all of his songs independently. Jerapy songs bridge genres including singer-songwriter, folk pop, country, soft rock, and pop.
Streaming
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Streaming everywhere, such as:
SPOTIFY / APPLE MUSIC / YOUTUBE / YOUTUBE MUSIC / AMAZON MUSIC
Lyrics and Original Album Artwork
View music catalog for lyrics and the meaning of each song.
7 Full Length Studio Albums.
Album covers are all original photography by Jerapy mostly from Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Music Therapy
Jerapy's mission is to create calming, inspiring, and uplifting original music, like a soundtrack to one's therapeutic journey.
Credits
Songwriting, Acoustic Guitar, & Lead Vocals
Jerapy (Dr. Gerald "Jerry" Reid):
ALL Songwriting (lyrics, chords, melodies)
Composition and performances: Acoustic Guitar, Lead Vocals
Engineering, Production, Arrangement & Instrumentals, Mixing, & Mastering
Mike Midura @CyberSound Recording Studios
Background Vocals & Harmonies
Madeline Donahue, Maddie Sue Hessinger, Anais Preller, & Mely Gomez
Harmonica
Shane Sager
Jerapy Photos and Original Album Artwork
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Jerapy's Music Featured on the Reid Connect-ED Podcast
Jerapy's original music is used as the introduction and transition music of the Reid Connect-ED Podcast. This podcast is hosted by siblings Dr. Gerald Reid and Alexis Reid aims to connect curious listeners with education about topics of mental health, education and learning, executive functions, performance psychology, well-being, and so much more.
For more: Reid Connect-ED Podcast
Jerapy's Music Catalog (7 full length albums)
July 4, 2025
May 2025 (EP)
May 2025 (EP)
Sea Glass
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May 2025 (EP)
May 2025 (EP)
May 2025 (EP)
Just Move (EP)
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January 2025
May 2025 (EP)
January 2025
Mosaic
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August 2024
February 2024
January 2025
Vision
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February 2024
February 2024
February 2024
All I Need
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November 2023
February 2024
February 2024
The Wind
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October 2023
October 2023
October 2023
Feelings
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August 2023
October 2023
October 2023
Music Jerapy
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