Let’s Make Music

Come along to our interactive, inclusive and supported music therapy group to make music! This group will involve: Singing Playing instruments Song writing  Music and movement  Social music interaction Our school holiday groups are run by one (1) Registered Music Therapist and two (2) Allied Health Assistants. Our staff are experienced in supporting participants with […]

Young Adult Choir

We are excited to offer our first ever young adult choir! This two-week consecutive group will work on learning several songs that will be showcased at the end of the final session to families and supporters. Our school holiday groups are run by one (1) Registered Music Therapist and two (2) Allied Health Assistants. Our […]

Karaoke

Who doesn’t love a sing along and a chance to show off their favourite songs? Our Music Beat Therapy karaoke group is the perfect opportunity to make friends, music, and build self confidence. Our school holiday groups are run by one (1) Registered Music Therapist and two (2) Allied Health Assistants. Our staff are experienced […]

Harnessing Music for Emotional Regulation

In our fast-paced world, managing emotions can be a challenge. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or just need a little boost, music can be a powerful ally in emotional regulation. By incorporating music into your daily routine, you can enhance your well-being and navigate your feelings more effectively. Here’s how you can incorporate music into […]

World Down Syndrome Congress 2024

Clinical Services Manager at Music Beat Therapy Services, Kate Fletcher-Becroft, was fortunate to present and perform at the World Down Syndrome Congress (WDSC) 2024 in Brisbane, from the 10th – 12th July. She presented some of her own papers as well as presenting together with one of her clients Dave, and performing with the DSQ […]

Assistive Solutions in music therapy

What exactly does an “Assistive Solutions Team Leader” do? Music Beat Therapy Service’s brand-new Assistive Solutions Team Leader, Tom Hockey, answers some of the most commonly asked questions of what exactly this new role involves, and what it means for our clients. Making music more accessible for everyone To use a lot of jargon, the […]

Mental Wellbeing and Fitness

Introducing Lucia Phelan as Team Leader for Mental Wellbeing and Fitness Many of you know Miss Lucia, one of our Registered Music Therapists, but did you know she is passionate about all things concerning mental well being? That’s why we have introduced a new and innovative role for Miss Lucia as Team Leader for Mental […]

With change comes opportunity

8 tips to help children and adults with additional needs to manage change by Lucia Phelan, RMT, NMT, Team Leader for Wellbeing and Mental Fitness This month Music Beat Therapy Services welcomed our first clients and families to our new therapy space at Clayfield. It has been so exciting seeing it all come together, and […]

Your First Music Therapy Session

Your first music therapy session will be an opportunity to get to know your music therapist, ask any questions you might have, and for the therapist to start getting to know you. We acknowledge that meeting a new person and/or going somewhere new can be overwhelming or anxiety inducing, so we have come up with […]

Registered NDIS Provider for music therapy

NDIS Commission confirms certification We are very excited to announce that we have received confirmation from the NDIS Commission that Music Beat Australia has been approved to be an NDIS fully certified and registered provider. This confirmation follows an extensive certification audit process we undertook in 2020 with an independent approved quality auditor. The auditor […]