Shoreline Music Therapy Services, LLC
Our Services
Individual Music Therapy
One on one music therapy sessions focus on the client’s individual goals through creative music experiences. Treatment goals will be formed after an initial assessment to determine the client’s strengths and areas of support.
Individual sessions may occur in private homes, assisted living homes, or residential facilities.
Ages: Early childhood through adults
For those with: Autism, ADD/ADHD, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, anxiety, learning disabilities, dementia, and anyone else looking for social/emotional/developmental support
Support Provided: Music therapy is the clinical use of music by a board-certified music therapist to address non-musical goals across all areas of development. Music therapy goals will be determined following the intake process. Common goals revolve around:
- Social/emotional support
- Communication skills
- Cognitive functioning
- Developmental and academic learning
- Client health and wellbeing
Group Music Therapy
Group music therapy sessions may be offered in early childhood centers, schools, day programs, assisted living homes, memory care centers, residential centers, group homes or through other community organizations.
For Those With: Autism, ADD/ADHD, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, anxiety, learning disabilities, dementia, and anyone else looking for social/emotional/developmental support
Support Provided: Music therapy groups are created based on the fact that participants have a shared therapeutic goal. Although the overall group is structured based on the primary goal of the group, the music therapist will also design music interventions that will address individual goals for each member within the group. Goals may revolve around:
- Social/emotional development
- Cognitive skills
- Mental health support
- Communication skills
- Self-expression
- Self-regulation and coping skills
- Movement and exercise
Types of music therapy groups:
- Groups for young children
- Groups for school-aged children
- Groups for adolescents
- Groups for individuals with special needs
- Groups for seniors
- Groups for individuals with mental health disorders
- Groups for Parkinson’s patients
- Groups for health related treatment such as
- Chronic pain
- Acute pain
- Cancer patients receiving treatment or in remission
Music Enrichment and Wellness Classes
Our music classes are designed to enhance developmental, social and emotional learning, foster connection, encourage self-expression and promote health and wellbeing.
Class offerings are based on the communities unique needs.
Examples of classes include:
- Early childhood music classes
- School-aged SEL groups
- Intergenerational groups
- Teen creativity and wellness groups
- Family, new parent or sibling groups
- Wellness for seniors
- Wellness for adults
- Caregiver creative arts support group
- Bereavement creative arts support group
- Women's wellness groups
- Teen girls empowerment groups
- Employee wellness groups
Currently, we do not have any class offerings, but we hope to offer enrichment and wellness music programming as we continue to grow. Keep checking back!
*If you are interested in partnering to offer classes through your organization or business, let’s connect!
Community and Professional Development
At Shoreline Music Therapy Services, we are passionate about educating others about music therapy and its benefits. Interactive in-services, workshops and presentations provide the opportunity for community members, health professionals, business leaders and staff to not only learn about the benefits of music therapy, but experience it first hand.
- In-Services: To educate on the benefits and basics of music therapy (includes live, musical examples of typical interventions in music therapy!)
- Music Therapy Workshops: interactive music interventions geared towards team building or staff wellness goals.
- Presentations: we offer informative and educational presentations on music therapy (overview of profession or use of music therapy with specific populations) for staff training, conferences or seminars.