UNLOCK POTENTIAL
WITH THE KEYS TO ...
SUCCESS: Individual Therapy
Individual setting with documented treatment plans using standardized and research-based NMT techniques to address developmental or rehabilitative goals within the motor, cognitive, social and speech/language domains. Ideal for:
individualized focus on rehabilitative goals (stroke rehabilitation, traumatic brain injuries, Parkinson's Disease)
individualized focus on developmental goals (autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, mental health challenges, learning disabilities, etc.)
Rate: $55 per 30-minute session or $75 per 45-minute session.
BELONGING:
Group Therapy
Small group settings (3-6 per group) addressing goals/objectives centered around the motor, cognitive, and speech/language domains with an emphasis on social skills. Groups form on an on-going basis and meet weekly for 45 minutes.
Ideal for:
those who want to address individual goals within a group setting
those for whom social skills are hindering success in other environments
those who are looking to form friendships within a success-oriented environment
Rate: $35 per 45-minute session.
Other Services Available:
Contract Therapy - large group and individual therapy provided in community facilities including preschool settings and assisted living settings.
Creative Art - small group or individual settings; directed by Doreen Ross.
Presentations / Workshops - interactive workshops designed to teach how music can be used to literally change minds and unlock potential!
Neurologic Music Therapy in Research and News:
The use of NMT in the rehab of Gabrielle Giffords:
Thaut, M. & McIntosh, G. (March 24, 2010). "How Music Helps to Heal the Injured Brain: Therapeutic Use Crescendos Thanks to Advances in Brain Science." Dana Foundation. http://www.dana.org/news/cerebrum/detail.aspx?id=26122
Wiley-Blackwell (2010, July 7). Rhythm of life: Music shows potential in stroke rehabilitation. ScienceDaily. http://www.sciencedaily.com /releases/2010/07/100706081547.htm
[side note: this article talks about a specific technique, Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation. Only Neurologic Music Therapists are trained in this technique.]
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