Welcome to Music Life
Specialist Allied Health & Specialist Therapeutic Services
At Music Life, we believe in a holistic approach to health and wellbeing, addressing the physical, psychological and emotional, social and spiritual needs of each person. Our goal is to help you achieve your therapeutic goals and improve wellbeing in all areas of your life.
We provide specialist allied health & specialist therapeutic services including tailored therapeutic services for people across the lifespan, including groups, children and young people, families, adults, and older adults.
We provide specialist therapeutic services including:
- individual therapy
- music therapy
- behaviour therapy
- trauma therapy
Music Therapy
What is music therapy?
Music therapy is an evidence-based allied health profession where music is used to empower and support people of all ages to holistically improve their health, functioning and wellbeing
Music therapy can support a wide range of goals and needs such as:
- Communication – improve speech, language development, support non-verbal communication and AAC use, improve function, support social pragmatic skills etc
- Physical health & mobility – motor skill development (fine and gross motor skills), mobility, balance, movement, help regulate heart rate & breathing, support sleep, support pain management, support rehabilitation & recovery etc
- Complex healthcare needs - support complex healthcare needs and management, improve respiratory muscle strength & control,
- Mental health – reduce anxiety or stress, regulate mood and arousal, trauma reparation, attachment needs, relaxation, self-esteem, self-expression, motivation, support symptom management of mental illness etc
- Behaviour – support behavioural difficulties and regulation
- Sensory – support auditory processing, sensory processing difficulties and integration
- Cognitive – increase memory, learning, attention, self-awareness, sequencing, planning, problem-solving etc
- Social emotional – improve social skills, independence, participation, engagement, support emotional expression and regulation, support identity and self-esteem etc
- Creativity – expressive confidence, music & instrument learning, supporting creativity
- Early Childhood Intervention - support developmental and early childhood needs
- Support rehabilitation & recovery - support neurorehabilitation, maximise function & potential
- Support specialist ageing, dementia, palliative care and end of life care needs - provide specialist dementia care, palliative and end-of-life care for people with complex support needs
- Support cultural & spiritual needs
- Specialist support for people with complex support needs
