About this Event
This engaging music therapy group is designed to foster self-expression, positive social interactions, and emotional growth for neurodivergent tweens ages 10-13. Using music as a tool for connection and self-discovery participants will develop valuable skills in a fun and supportive environment.
When: Fridays, 10:00AM-11AM - July 10th, 17th, 24th, & 31st
Where: Creative Remedies - 12341 East Cornell Avenue, #18 Aurora, Colorado 80014
Who Can Join: Neurodivergent tweens ages 10-13 looking to build connections, enhance communication skills, and explore self-expression through music.
Cost: $100($25/class)
What We Do:
In our sessions, we will use engaging music therapy techniques such as songwriting, instrument play, musical games, rhythm-based activities, and music listening to achieve the following goals:
Self-Expression: Encouraging creative expression through songwriting, improvisation,
and music sharing.
Positive Social Interactions: Engaging in cooperative music-making to build peer
connections.
Community Building/Inclusion: Creating a safe and supportive environment where
each participant feels valued.
Self-Advocacy Skills: Practicing self-expression and boundary-setting through
personalized music activities.
Body Awareness: Incorporating movement-based music activities to promote
mindfulness and body awareness.
Emotional Identification: Exploring emotions through lyric analysis, instrument play, songwriting, and other music activities.
No music experience is required! Whether your tween is drawn to singing, rhythm, or just enjoys listening to music, there’s a place for them in this group.
Who Is Your Group Leader?
Melissa Rink, Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC)
Melissa brings extensive experience working with neurodivergent tweens and teens through her background in special education and her work at Creative Remedies, LLC. She uses a person-centered, neuro-affirming approach that prioritizes client autonomy, fostering a safe space where tweens can explore their strengths and connect with others. Melissa's commitment to creating meaningful, engaging experiences through music makes her passionate about guiding participants toward self-expression, confidence, and positive social connections in the Neurodivergent Tweens Music Group.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
12341 E Cornell Ave, 12341 East Cornell Avenue, Aurora, United States
USD 129.89
