Services
Individual Music Therapy
Individual music therapy services are designed to target the specific non-music goals of the individual. Non-music goals fall into the following domains:
- Cognitive
- Social/Emotional
- Motor
- Speech/Language
- Behavioral
- Sensory
- Overall Wellness
Group Music Therapy
Group music therapy sessions provide a different context for individuals to achieve their non-music goals. Groups consist of individuals of similar ages with compatible non-music goals.
Adaptive Music Lessons
Adaptive music lessons combine the individualized style of a music therapy session with the joy of learning an instrument. Lessons are designed to fit the needs of students of all ages and skill levels. Adaptive music lessons center around music goals.
Whole Steps offers lessons in:
- Percussion
- Guitar
- Piano
- Voice
- Composition
Whole Steps provides consultative services for parents, health care professionals, therapists, and education specialists looking for methods to incorporate music outside of the music therapy setting.
Consultation
Presentations and workshops cover an array of music therapy related topics for music therapists, education specialists, health care professionals, organizations, therapists, students, and entrepreneurs. Presentations and workshops are specific to the audience. Recent presentations and workshop topics include:
- General Overview of Music Therapy
- Music and the Brain
- Music Therapy and the Corpus Callosum
- Music Therapy and Autism
- Investing in Music Therapy
- Music Therapy in Education
- Reading and Applying Music Therapy Research
- Songwriting Techniques for the Music Therapist