Music drives positive change.
Motor City Music Therapy provides music therapy and enrichment services to individuals and organizations. We utilize music interventions and experiences to help people stay healthy, adapt, thrive, and move forward.
Music Therapy
For individuals and groups:
The therapist will work with you to assess your needs and create very personalized goals. She will plan a variety of music interventions to help you work toward your goals over time, within a therapeutic relationship. The process includes a formal intake and assessment, as well as documentation.
Enrichment & Wellness
For individuals and groups:
The therapist will engage with you in experiences like music listening, instrument playing, singing, movement to music, and musical games, keeping benefits like these in mind: Mood improvement, self-worth, stress/anxiety reduction, reminiscence, communication, choice, exercise, and social interaction.
Rhythm Together
For groups only:
The therapist will provide drums and other percussion instruments and lead the group in a rhythm-making experience together, keeping benefits like these in mind: Group unity, listening and focus, relationship-strengthening, communication, reminiscence, interaction, exercise, creativity and self-worth.
Neurologic Music Therapy
For individuals and groups:
The therapist will work with you to identify your needs using a formal assessment process. She will use current scientific research to create an individualized treatment plan and will employ evidence-based NMT techniques to work toward goals in the areas of cognition, sensorimotor skills, and/or speech/language. Reassessments will take place at the beginning and end of every session to track progress.
