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Accidental Counsellor Training – Professional Development
Many thanks to Rocky Biasi from Human Connections for his incredible Professional Development Workshop for our team called ‘The Accidental Counsellor’. Working in a helping profession like ours, we are often faced with scenarios where we need to respond appropriately when clients and families open up to us about a range of difficulties and stressors […]
Associate Professor Grace Thompson conducted an empowering seminar for our team!
We were honoured to have Associate Professor Grace Thompson, Head of Music Therapy at Melbourne University conduct a Professional Development seminar for our Sound Expression team this month. We delved deeply into discussions on humanism, post-humanism; ableism and post-ableism. It was a fantastic discussion and very valuable for our team as we look to embrace […]
WELCOME TO THE TEAM, DAMIAN KHOURY!
This month we welcome Damian into our Sound Expression team! Damian has been volunteering at Sound Expression since mid last year. He is now joining us officially as a Music Therapy Assistant whilst studying the Master of Music Therapy course. Damian has a Bachelor of Music and a dual diploma in Audio Production and Music […]
Building friendships through group music therapy
Have a listen to these lovely voices from our little people who attended group music therapy at our clinic! Sound Expression conducts group music therapy for children on a weekly basis, helping them to form friendships and supporting each other, learning various social skills.
What is Music Therapy like? A parent’s point of view
As part of World Music Therapy week 2023 (10 – 15 April) – we hear from Zeb’s mum about her experience of music therapy with Zeb!
Group Music Therapy for Young Adults
Our Group Music Therapy at Sound Expression provides opportunities to develop friendships in a social environment of shared acceptance and creativity. This group of young adults meets every Tuesday morning to jam
Welcome to the team, Christine Morson!
Welcome to Christine Morson who is joining our Saturday team over the next 6 months while Lydia Wang is on maternity leave. Christine joins us with over 17 years of experience as a music therapist – her experience encompasses adults and children with a broad range of disabilities, young children in early intervention settings, adolescents […]