PMT was founded in 2013 to serve clients, students and programs in York and Mecklenburg Counties of the Carolinas.
The mission of PMT is to engage, empower and accompany individuals to reach their goals grounded in the frameworks of music therapy and social work. PMT strives to meet students and clients where they are and support them in improving their quality of life. Additionally PMT serves to promote the growth of music therapy students and board certified music therapists by offering educational opportunities plus increasing the community's awareness of the field of music therapy.
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS VIA TELEHEALTH APPOINTMENTS
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ONGOING OFFERINGS
- The monthly music events for young children with Down syndrome, sponsored by Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte is shared via Web Link as of March 2020. Our staff will prepare a recording to help families stay safe and join the class from their homes. Next planned classes: July 23, August 20, and September 24.
- Intake paperwork is completed by client or caregiver. Upon submitting an intake form, your family will receive a response from PMT within 2 business days.
- Initial assessment lasts 45-60 minutes conducted by one of our music therapists on staff to determine appropriateness of music therapy treatment and if applicable recommendation for the length, frequency and focus of music therapy treatment through individual or group settings.
- Costs: $100/Individual Assessment and $80/Individual Treatment Hour
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- These may be scheduled at area facilities, schools or agencies. PMT also offered select group music therapy treatment at its space in S. Charlotte. Due to COVID19 a virtual group series is being offered later this summer - they will meet on GoogleMeet a HIPAA Compliant Platform.
- The first series is for Teenagers & Young Adults - open enrollment will end on July 31, 2020
Virtual Music Club: Beginning Thursday, August 6, 2020
When? Thursdays from 3:00-3:45pm for the following dates: 8/6, 8/13, 8/27, 9/3, 9/10, 9/24. Enrollment in all 6 weeks is requested for program cohesion.
Ages? 16 - 21 years
Max Group Size? 5 individuals. If the group is filled then another group will be created.
Cost? $180/Series ($30 per weekly group)
Individuals who may have disorders such as anxiety or autism, conditions such as intellectual and developmental delay or rare & undiagnosed diseases are welcomed to begin the registration process.
This virtual series is for teenagers and young adults to connect and share a creative space together. Music making and experiencing in a social setting is what we will support. A music therapist leading the group promotes individualized goals within a group setting and documents each session accordingly.
Completion of an Enrollment Form is required in order for our staff to learn how to best support individuals in the virtual setting. A Telehealth Consent is also required.
Interested in learning more and meeting the lead music therapist? Register for one of the trial events in July. No cost to attend one of the Trial Groups.
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- School Based Services through IEP
- Consultations
- Advise programming with regards to diversified learners, such as observing teachers in educational settings and suggesting adapted curriculum instruction to meet the varying needs of students.
- HealthRHYTHMS Sessions
- Events with HealthRHYTHMS Protocol provide a creative outlet to caregivers needing support, employees for retention and self-care focus, etc.
- Music Instruction
- Music enrichment classes for local schools.
- Private lessons for students of all ages and abilities: flute, percussion: piano, drum set, voice and strings: ukulele, violin, viola. Cost ranges $30-35/lesson.
- Virtual Courses for students of all ages to begin learning to play drum set, piano or ukulele.
- Music Therapy Presentations and In-Services
- In-services that could benefit a company may include Stress Management Techniques to Access On and Off the Clock, Wellness and Balance that will Enable Success, or Building Teams from Empowered Employees.Recent educational presentations have included topics of Music Therapy Internships & Musical Pursuits: Considering Music Therapy as a Career and Music Therapy 101.
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Music For All: Full Series 1, 2, 3 AND 4
$75.00
Course Description: This course is designed to provide special educators and classroom teachers with knowledge and competencies for using music with students who have special needs. Participants will be able to learn more about special education and efficacy of music therapy within a student’s learning environment. Considerations will be explored for effective use of music in a classroom setting. By enrolling in a portion or entire course, the participants will be more informed about music for students. In order to practice as a music therapist, one needs a college degree in music therapy and certification credentials from The Certification Board for Music Therapists. By enrolling in this course, one is unable to claim to practice as a music therapist. Each student is unique and their circumstances are different. Weekly lectures available and concluding seminars on Fridays: June 5, 12, 19 & 26. This is a nonrefundable registration. All sales final. | ||
- Continuing Education
- PMT is a CBMT Approved Provider #P-175 for continuing education and professional trainings for board certified music therapists. Click here to learn more about trainings, costs, registration process and more.
- Summer Camps
- Piedmont Music Therapy, LLC cancelled plans for Summer 2020 due to the pandemic.
- Mobile based music therapy services to therapeutic summer camps and music enrichment programs through out York and Mecklenburg Counties are cancelled due to the pandemic. Some virtual offerings are being provided - see Partner Page for those camp providers.
Piedmont Music Therapy T-Shirt: Size EXTRA LARGE
Front Side reads: Piedmont Music Therapy with eighth note logo and ornamental edging.
Back Side reads the tag line: Connect, Play Grow, Charlotte Metro Area with PMT's eighth note logo.
Screen printed tshirts at https://project658.com/. T-shirt color: navy with green font.
Available for $20.00 with local Pick-Up or $25.00 to be Mailed to you.
Piedmont Music Therapy T-Shirt: Size LARGE
Front Side reads: Piedmont Music Therapy with eighth note logo and ornamental edging.
Back Side reads the tag line: Connect, Play Grow, Charlotte Metro Area with PMT's eighth note logo.
Screen printed tshirts at https://project658.com/. T-shirt color: navy with green font.
Available for $20.00 with local Pick-Up or $25.00 to be Mailed to you.
Piedmont Music Therapy T-Shirt: Size MEDIUM
Front Side reads: Piedmont Music Therapy with eighth note logo and ornamental edging.
Back Side reads the tag line: Connect, Play Grow, Charlotte Metro Area with PMT's eighth note logo.
Screen printed tshirts at https://project658.com/. T-shirt color: navy with green font.
Available for $20.00 with local Pick-Up or $25.00 to be Mailed to you.
Piedmont Music Therapy T-Shirt: Size SMALL
Front Side reads: Piedmont Music Therapy with eighth note logo and ornamental edging.
Back Side reads the tag line: Connect, Play Grow, Charlotte Metro Area with PMT's eighth note logo.
Screen printed tshirts at https://project658.com/. T-shirt color: navy with green font.
Available for $20.00 with local Pick-Up or $25.00 to be Mailed to you.