Staff Highlight: Layna
Layna may be one of our newer therapists, but her face has been around Harmony Garden for a year longer than she has been employed! Layna began her time with us as our music therapy intern and we loved working…
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Five Reasons to Try Sound Healing This Summer (Especially if You’re in Your Healing Era)
Let’s talk about the art of doing nothing – on purpose. In a world where “rest” is often squeezed in between soccer practices, work meetings, and never-ending laundry piles, I want to offer something different: stillness, vibrational immersion, and the…
Why Early Childhood Music Matters: A Music Therapist’s Perspective
Author: Jaime Lawrence, MT-BCBoard-Certified Music Therapist | Founder of Harmony Garden Music Therapy Services | Performer with The Harmony Gardeners Music for Babies and Toddlers: More Than Just Play At Harmony Garden, we don’t just sing songs – we help…
Client Highlight: Betsy
This month’s client highlight is Betsy! Betsy has participated in many music making opportunities at Harmony Garden, including individual music therapy sessions, our Creative Connections Day Program, and attending many of our extra music events like concerts. Everyone who meets…
Staff Highlight: Renae
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…
Staff Highlight: Denise
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
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…
Music Therapy and Autism: A Spectrum of Possibilities
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…
The Sound of New Orleans: A Music Therapist’s Deep Dive into the City’s Musical Heartbeat
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
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…
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