Growlife Medical Centres

Music Therapy With Children

Music Therapy with Children

 Growlife Medical | Sherwood

Registered Music Therapist Amy Cooper, has designed music therapy programs for families with preschool and school-aged children seeking individual sessions for their child. Amy designs individual programs for those with speech delay, challenges in physical coordination, and emotional regulation. She has extensive experience in supportive music practices with neurodivergent children and adults. Amy has appointments available for those with plan-managed or self-managed NDIS funding. No previous experience with music is required to participate in a music therapy program.

 What is Music Therapy?

The Australian Music Therapy Association website gives an excellent definition of music therapy.



Music therapy can support children and families seeking to address:

 

  • Speech and language concerns
  • Emotional regulation
  • Sensory processing challenges
  • ADHD
  • ASD
  • Anxiety
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Physical disabilities



Music therapy sessions include:

 

  • Singing
  • Playing instruments (guitar, drums and percussion)
  • Sensory materials (scarves, ribbons, art supplies)
  • Song writing
  • Musical play and improvisation
  • Books and story telling

 


Appointments for Music Therapy

Song & Sensory Music Therapy | Highgate Hill | Grow Medical

Types of Appointments available:


  • 30-minute Individual Session 
  • 60-Minute Individual Session 
  • 30, 45 and 60-minute appointments

Please note: if you are unable to access NDIS funding, ask reception to contact Amy about rates for non-NDIS sessions


All appointments include an individualised program tailored to the needs of your child, the use of high-quality percussion instruments and sensory materials.

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