Tuesday After School Music Therapy in Sudbury

Roman Music Therapy Services is finally coming out to the Metro West area with After School Music Therapy Groups. In partnership with the Sudbury Park and Recreation program, we will be offering 4 different music therapy groups. Read the descriptions below and check out Sudbury Park and Recreation Fall 2010 Brochure for registration information. The details about the Music Therapy Program can be found on page 9.

Mark your calendars! Registration opens on September 8th.

Music Therapy (Ages 3-8)

Are you ready to make some music? We will use the fun and motivation of music to address social, behavioral and sensory goals of participants. Children will be singing, playing a variety of instruments and moving to the music as they engage in supportive and therapeutic music making. Parent participation is required – This is not a drop off program. Groups will be led by a Board Certified Music Therapist from Roman Music Therapy Services.

Social Skills Music Therapy (Ages 7-12)

Join us for fun and engaging music activities including group instrument play and singing new and familiar songs. This music therapy group is for verbal children to learn and practice social skills through shared musical experiences. Group members will developing awareness skills and engage with peers in a supportive musical environment. Parent participation is required – This is not a drop off program. Groups will be led by a Board Certified Music Therapist from Roman Music Therapy Services.

Teen Music Therapy (Ages 13-18)

Want to jam with your friends and make some new ones? In this program, group members will write and record original songs for a CD. This group is open to all teens with advanced verbal skills to develop peer relationships though shared musical songwriting experiences. Due to safety ratios, parents must stay for the groups but will not be participants. Groups will be l ed by a Board Certified Music Therapist from Roman Music Therapy Services.

Guitar 101 for Teens (ages 13-18)

Do you want to learn how to play the guitar? Teens will learn functional guitar skills in a supportive group environment. The focus of this program will be learning chords and songs to support success and continued interest in learning an instrument. Due to safety ratios, parents must stay for the groups but will not be participants. Groups will be led by a Board Certified Music Therapist from Roman Music Therapy Services.