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The Institute is a place where music therapists and allied professionals gather to brainstorm, share creative ideas and make new and exciting projects come alive! A welcoming home at the heart of the music therapy community.
- Our story
Music therapy with a mission. Our goal is to engage, educate...
- What is music therapy
The use of music by other professionals, such as musicians,...
- Who can benefit
You can find more in-depth information on music therapy with...
- What we do
a music therapist, currently working with the Institute or...
- Our projects
During the COVID19 pandemic, the Institute developed a...
- Events & workshops
An active involvement with our community. A chance to come...
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She explains what is music therapy, and the role of the...
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An online destination for discovery & deeper...
- Our story
Music Heals Charitable Foundation is a registered charity based in Vancouver. Our funding goes directly toward the salaries of Certified Music Therapists. We have funded over 50,000 hours of music therapy in over 80 different facilities for vulnerable people in need. Learn More.
Our premises offer professional, welcoming surroundings for in-person music therapy services, which are led exclusively by our team of certified music therapists. We provide musical instruments and soundproof rooms onsite for individual or group sessions.
- What Are The Benefits of Music Therapy?
- How Much Does Music Therapy Cost?
- How to Find A Music Therapist
Though the body of research in support of music therapy is limited in comparison to more mainstream interventions, studies support music therapy for use in a variety of situations. Here are some of the benefits of music therapy: 1. Reduces pain19 2. Soothes anxiety20 3. Mitigates the effects of dementia in older adults21 4. Alleviates some symptoms...
According to the American Music Therapy Association, average hourly rates for individual music therapy sessions are between $50-90. Average hourly rates for group music therapy sessions were between $60-90, and average rates for a music therapy assessment were between $65-110.9 Some music therapists may offer a sliding scale ratefor people on lower...
The Certification Board for Music Therapists keeps an up-to-date directory of board-certified music therapists in the United States that can be searched by name, state, or zip code. Additionally, many music therapists choose to be professional members of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA). The AMTA online directoryprovides the ability to...
Group music therapy sessions are a great opportunity for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults to use music therapy to its full advantage. In-person and Telehealth music therapy options are available, book a free consultation today.
MTAs provide music therapy services in a wide range of settings including healthcare settings such as hospitals, long term care centres, rehabilitation, schools, community, institutional, corporate, and private practice. MTAs may also provide services remotely via online video conferencing platforms.
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What is music therapy?
Music therapists tap into those aspects of music that can most help people to reach their fullest potential. A music therapy session is based on the needs and strengths of clients and might include: Singing and playing instruments; Listening to music; Moving and dancing; Writing songs; Improvising; Discussing and analyzing music