A Place to Be Music Therapy
Paxton Campus has partnered with A Place to Be to provide Music Therapy services on the campus!
Schedule on Campus:
- Individual Sessions – please contact A Place to Be to check dates and times. Call (540) 687-6740 or check out their website A Place to Be
- Music Therapy for Adults:
- Adult Intermediate Learners: Wednesdays: 10am-11am
- Adult Beginner Learners: Fridays: 10am-11am
- Music Therapy for preschoolers at Open Door Learning Center: Wednesdays: 2:30pm-3:30pm
What is Music Therapy?
Music Therapy is the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program (www.musictherapy.org).
Music Therapy helps People with:
- Chronic Illness/Disease
- Chemical Dependency
- Labor & Deliver
- Emotional/Spiritual crisis
- Chronic & Acute Pain
- Terminal Disease
- Anxiety & Depression
- Grief/Loss Issues
- Alzheimer’s/Dementia
- Sensory Impairments
- Neurological Disorders
- Psychological Trauma
- Developmental Disorders
- Everyday Stress
- Psychiatric Disorders
Music Therapy helps with:
- Stress Management
- Communication
- Achievement of Pain Management
- Relaxation
- OT & PT goals
- Anxiety Reduction
- Meditation/Imagery
- Sensory Stimulation
- Motor coordination
- Cognitive Stimulation
- Socialization
- Recreational Enjoyment
- Reality Orientation
- Reminiscence
- Treatment tolerance
- Improving Quality of Life
- Expression of Emotion
Mission: The Arc of Loudoun maximizes the potential of children while supporting families and individuals with disabilities so that they may thrive in the community.
