Music Therapy for Seniors

Improving Quality of Life for Older Adults through Meaningful Music Experiences

Annapolis Music Therapy offers individual and group music-based experiences to foster connection and joy for seniors and their caregivers.

With our team of experienced board-certified music therapists, we provide:

Individual and family-focused music therapy sessions

Contractual facility-based music therapy experiences for individuals and groups

Community-based intergenerational music groups for assisted living facilities

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Our team is specialized in understanding your or your loved one’s current end-of-life experiences, such as coping with:

Dementia
Alzheimer’s Disease
Parkinson’s Disease and other Parkinsonian disorders
TBI/Stroke
Aphasia
Cancer
Emotional needs
Hospice and Palliative Care

What could music therapy for seniors look like?

Therapeutic Singing to encourage vocal restoration, reminiscence, and social connection

Instrument Play ranging from simultaneous play with therapist to group drumming, to encourage motor control, reality orientation, and overall enjoyment

Movement to Music such as stretching and dance, to promote physical well-being

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Annapolis Music Therapy Services offers two introductory session package options:

1. $300 for three, 45-minute Individual Sessions

2. $200 for three, 30-minute Individual Sessions

*regular rates:

$120 for 45-minute Individual Sessions

$80 for 30-minute Individual Sessions

Introductory session packages are offered as a one-time option for new clients only. There is no obligation to continue services following completion of the package if it is determined by the client and/or the music therapist that music therapy is not the appropriate fit at this time.

Introductory session packages are billed as a bundled service. Session length may be adjusted based on clinical need. No refunds or prorated credits are provided for sessions that do not run the full scheduled length. Introductory session packages may not be repurchased or applied toward ongoing services.