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Music Therapy Services

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Individual Therapy

Book sessions that work with you and your loved one's schedule. Individual sessions provide the opportunity for setting personalized goals and objectives, and range in time lengths to fit your lifestyle and needs.

Potential Music Therapy Applications: Individual Session

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  • Singing preferred songs with guitar, piano, or a'cappella

  • Discussion centered around client’s current needs and interests

  • Playing hand percussion instruments

  • Movement to music

  • Adapted music lessons (piano, voice)

  • Songwriting

  • Improvisation 

  • Musical games

Potential Goals

(Will vary by individual)

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  • Increase socialization

  • Increase self-expression

  • Increase mindfulness by being present in the moment

  • Increase movement

  • Uplift mood

  • Connect with musical abilities

  • Create a musical legacy through therapeutic songwriting

What to expect in an individual Music Therapy session

 

Individual Sessions are specifically tailored to meet the needs of the individual client. Goals and objectives are set for each session, and will vary greatly based on the individual.

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Group Therapy

Group therapy is a fantastic opportunity for social engagement, providing a sense of community and fostering a place of belonging. Group sessions can be booked privately, or at senior living facilities.  Recreation directors and administrators can set up a schedule for sessions at their Senior Living Community, Assisted Living facility, Memory Care facility, Skilled Nursing Facility, or group home.

What to expect in a group Music Therapy session

 

Group Sessions are tailored to meet the needs of the group. Goals and objectives are set for each session, and will vary based on the group.

Potential Music Therapy Applications: Group Session

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  • Group singing with guitar and/or piano – any genre or era of music

  • Playing hand percussion instruments (e. g. maracas, shakers, bells, guiros)

  • Movement to music (seated or standing)

  • Waving scarves in time to music

  • Group songwriting

  • Group drumming

  • Group discussion – talking about likes/dislikes, memory recall

  • Music games – BINGO, Jeopardy, Name That Tune​

Potential Goals
(Will vary by group)
 

  • Increase socialization

  • Increase self-expression

  • Increase mindfulness by following modeled movements

  • Increase movement

  • Uplift mood

  • Provide a sense of purpose

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