SERVICE CODE
693
CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Social Recreation, Camp & Creative Arts
SUB-CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Music Therapist
EARLY START AGES (0-3)
Yes
CHILDREN’S SERVICES
Yes
ADULT SERVICES
Yes
SCDD Description
A service that uses music to help self-advocates with self-awareness, gross and fine motor skills, and visual, auditory, and tactile sensitivity.
DDS DescriptionA Music Therapist is a registered professional who uses music activities to support an individual’s development and well-being. Services focus on areas such as communication, motor skills, emotional expression, socialization, and reducing challenging behaviors.
ExampleYou love listening to hip hop, jazz, classical, or rock music. Music helps you express how you feel. Playing different instruments also exercises your motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and listening skills.