Music Therapy
What’s Music Therapy?
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According to the American Music Therapy Association,
“Music Therapy is the clinical & evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program. “
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We specialize in children and adults with autism and other special needs. Music therapy is also suitable for individuals with mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. However we are here to serve anyone who wants to enrich their lives through music.
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Music therapy is totally individualized. What happens in an individual’s music therapy session is based on their goals and strengths.
Most music therapy sessions clients will play, sing, or write music with the assistance of a therapist. An affinity towards music is an asset in music therapy but not a requirement.
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We want anyone who wants music therapy to be able to receive it. We offer group therapy at a lower rate, and a sliding scale for pricing to do our best to serve as many clients as we can. We are a DDD vendor and are willing to work with you however we can to make music therapy possible.
Individual Music Therapy
Individual music therapy is a one-on-one session with either Bobby or Joanna, who are both board certified music therapists. Individual clients will receive a treatment plan, and the music therapist will collaborate with the client’s parents, teachers, or other therapists to work towards their goals.
Group Music Therapy
Groups are generally approximately five people in our music therapy studio, grouped by age and goals. As we build our client base we look forward to offering many specialized groups to meet the interest and abilities of all of our clients. Groups If you are interested in group music therapy, please contact us to learn more about what we offer.
Adaptive Lessons
Adaptive lessons are focused on learning an instrument, but with the assistance of a board-certified music therapist. We want to make music lessons accessible and a positive experience to everyone. We find creative solutions to help students will thrive and learn to love music.
Individual & group music therapy, as well as adaptive lessons can be private pay or fully covered by DDD goods and services. Contact us to learn more.