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Today’s staff highlight is one of our full time music therapists: Renae! If you’ve ever been in the office while she’s in session, you’ve probably heard her beautiful voice throughout the space. Hearing her sing is a joy and brings…

Did you know that some of Harmony Garden’s own staff bring their family members in for weekly music therapy? This week, we’re highlighting one of the lucky music therapists who gets to provide music therapy to her co-worker’s children: Denise…

Sprouts Highlight: Rylee We have an especially adorable client highlight for you all this month: Rylee! Rylee is the daughter of Renae (one of our music therapists). Rylee is 2 and is in our early childhood Harmony Garden Sprouts classes…

Autism is a spectrum—and so is music!At Harmony Garden, music therapy meets each person where they are—supporting communication, connection, and emotional growth in ways that go beyond words. From Toddler to Teen: A Story of Growth One of the most…

Stepping onto the streets of New Orleans during Mardi Gras, I expected the spectacle—the elaborate floats, the celebration, the sensory overload of color and sound. What I hadn’t fully prepared for was the music, not just as a backdrop, but…

Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day: A Parent’s Perspective Happy March everyone! My name is Bekah Moilanen and, in addition to working as a music therapist at Harmony Garden, I’m blessed to be the parent of an amazing 10-year-old named William…

Meet Natalie When you enter Harmony Garden’s office, one of the first things you see is Natalie’s smiling face. Natalie is our office administrator and her desk is front and center to the office area. Natalie adds warmth and welcome…

Meet Kara Have you been following our staff highlights recently? If so, you know that Harmony Garden wouldn’t be complete without the fabulous Kara Lewis! We all know her as an amazing music therapist who puts her all into creating…