Lawson Music Therapy Program
Music Therapy Classes Currently Enrolling
Treblemakers
Are you feeling the weight of daily stress, the grip of perfectionism, or a disconnect from your creative spirit? Led by board-certified music therapist Alison Hughey, MT-BC, our weekly women’s song circle offers a vibrant, supportive space to overcome these common hurdles.
Reclaim your inner sparkle, find authentic self-expression, and build deep, empowering connections through the healing power of music. Come sing away the stress and rediscover your joy with us!
FREE intro open house group on 9/17
Participants can expect the following specific activities in the song circle:
- Group singing and songwriting.
- Exploration of circle songs and harmony.
- Meditation and rhythmic exercises (e.g., breathwork, rhythmic somatics).
- Opportunities for creative freedom and non-judgmental expression.
- Toning (singing or humming extended notes) for stress resilience.
Date/Time: Wednesdays 5:15-6:00pm
Cost: 10-week series $195
*Limited partial and full scholarships on a by request basis
Tune In, Speak Out: Community Aphasia Chorus
Unleash your voice and reconnect with the joy of communication! This group offers a supportive space for adults with aphasia to strengthen verbal expression and self-confidence through the power of singing. Led by board-certified music therapist Alison Hughey, MT-BC, this fall semester group culminates in a heartwarming community holiday sing-along. Discover renewed connection, improved speech, and the magic of making music together.
FREE intro open house group on 9/19
Participants can expect the following specific activities in the chorus:
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- Vocal exercises targeting voice volume and phonation
- Singing familiar songs (requests welcome!)
- Music-assisted relaxation
- Gentle breathwork to support stress management and respiratory support for speech
- Camaraderie and connection!
Date/Time: Fridays from11:30am-12:15pm
Cost: 8-week series $145
Limited partial and full scholarships on a by request basis
Board Certified Music Therapist Alison Hughey works with clients of the Lawson Academy Music Therapy program from toddlers through senior adults to help meet their individual goals. Contact Alison or the Lawson Academy office to learn more or to set up an initial assessment appointment!
Check out Converse University’s Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy degree.