Music Therapy

At the Young Artis Music School, we provide personalized one-on-one and group music therapy sessions for individuals of all ages, each with varying abilities and learning styles. Our sessions are led by a dedicated therapist with specialized training and extensive experience across diverse age groups and clinical settings. No prior music experience is necessary to benefit from our music therapy programs. For detailed information about our offerings, please contact our school at 214.613.2020 or email: helloyoungartistmusic@gmail.com  today!

What is music therapy?

Music Therapy utilizes music-based interventions to achieve personalized non-musical goals. Music serves as a therapeutic tool, aiding in the restoration, maintenance, and improvement of mental and physical functioning. Therapy sessions may address a range of domains, including, but not limited to:

• Social
• Emotional
• Motor
• Cognitive
• Sensory
• Communication

Music Therapy can only be administered by a credentialed professional who has completed a university program, accumulated 1200 clinical hours of internship, and successfully passed the national exam to earn the MT-BC (music therapist-board certified) credential.

Who can benefit from music therapy?

Music therapy is beneficial for individuals of all ages dealing with various conditions, whether related to mental and/or physical health. Commonly used as a treatment for mental health conditions, developmental and learning disabilities, brain injuries, acute/chronic pain, substance abuse, Alzheimer’s/Dementia, and physical disabilities.

For more information on music therapy, refer to these resources:

Frequently Asked Questions: https://www.musictherapy.org/faq/

Music Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder: https://www.musictherapy.org/assets/1/7/Fact_Sheet_ASD_and_MT__8-26-15.pdf

Music Therapy and Young Children: https://www.musictherapy.org/assets/1/7/MT_Young_Children_2006.pdf

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