Age Range
All ages, from infancy through later life
Description
About the Practice
When speech is hard, music can help a child feel heard before anyone asks them to explain themselves. Earth Sound Music Therapy Manchester gives Manchester families a creative therapy route for children and young people who cannot always explain distress through words alone. The work is therapy, not an art class, music lesson or drama club: the creative medium is used to support emotional expression, regulation and repair.
Clinical Expertise
Music therapy
Communication, expression, emotional wellbeing, connection, relationships, attention, sensory experience and identity
Experience with neurodivergent children and adults; music-centred and person-centred therapy
Why Work With Us?
HCPC and BAMT Music Therapist: Parents can see the professional route behind the work, including protected-title or professional-body signals where available.
Music-Centred Emotional Support: Creative arts therapy can help a child communicate through image, sound, story, movement, metaphor or making when direct questions create pressure.
Parent and Setting Awareness: Sessions use singing, instruments, improvisation, songwriting or listening so children can connect, regulate and express without needing musical skill.
Location
Online / In-person
Individual music therapy, group sessions, workshops and Manchester-based enquiries
Typical Wait Time
Ask provider
Fees / Price Range
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Assessment Tools / Approach
Music therapy
Self-referral Accepted
Parent enquiry accepted where the provider offers a private enquiry route; check consent and safeguarding for the child’s age
Written Report Included
Can discuss support for individuals, families or settings through enquiry
Post-diagnosis Support
Experience with neurodivergent children and adults; music-centred and person-centred therapy
Daily Living Skills
Emotional expression, regulation, communication, confidence and family/school participation by therapy scope
School Support
Can discuss support for individuals, families or settings through enquiry
Home / School Visits
Individual music therapy, group sessions, workshops and Manchester-based enquiries
Creative Arts Therapy Modality
Music therapy
Registration / Professional Body
HCPC-registered music therapist and BAMT member
HCPC / Protected Title Status
HCPC protected-title music therapist registration referenced
DBS / Safeguarding
Enhanced DBS check referenced
Age Range
All ages, from infancy through later life
SEND / Neurodivergence Experience
Experience with neurodivergent children and adults; music-centred and person-centred therapy
Session Format
Individual music therapy, group sessions, workshops and Manchester-based enquiries
Parent / School / Organisation Work
Can discuss support for individuals, families or settings through enquiry
Fees / Availability
Ask provider
Scope Limits
Therapy or therapeutic support, not autism/ADHD diagnosis, crisis care or statutory assessment unless clearly stated