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WELCOME!

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WELCOME!

WELCOME!

Welcome to Music Therapy Works!

We are a charity that is dedicated to "Transforming Lives Through Music" by providing evidence-based music therapy interventions to children, young adults, adults, and older people with special needs.

Our team of specialist music therapists have developed and refined our therapy model over 25 years, and we work within a clear framework to deliver the best possible care to our clients.

WHY JOIN MTW?

Whether you are a music therapy student looking to start your career or an experienced professional seeking new opportunities, if you are passionate about using music therapy to make a positive difference in people's lives, we would love to talk to you about joining our team.

Working with a diverse range of clients, you will be supported by dedicated colleagues and a Clinical Lead Support service.

We also offer:

a generous personal training budget
paid-for CPD,
a competitive salary
a pension scheme
financial contribution to clinical supervision costs
regular in-person and online team meetings

OUR MISSION...

Deliver comprehensive and cohesive music therapy and music communication services to individuals, groups and communities in a wide range of challenging circumstances

Provide an informed psychological and neurological approach

Provide music therapy and music communication services where a sense of wellbeing, belonging and participation is promoted amongst both clients and staff in ways that are helpful for everyone

Provide clear outcomes and evaluation

Provide quality assured music therapists

Provide a bespoke service of excellence

Provide training, workshops, support and CPD opportunities for carers, professionals and parents interested in enhancing their music communication skills

“Due to music therapy... we have noticed that the school is a calmer place to be. We have also noticed that there has been an increase in turn-taking skills, participation and attention / concentration skills.”

Dame Ellen Pinsent School Birmingham

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“(Music Therapy) gives all of the children a space to express themselves. We notice a change in them whilst in the sessions. We also notice that they come back to class calmer.”

Rigby Hall School, Bromsgrove

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“Her relationship with the music therapist is the only remaining relationship in my mother’s life. She glows after her sessions.”

Daughter of an elderly MTW client with dementia

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“Music allows us to meet clients at these moments where there are no words. It provides a language which the music therapist uses to allow each individual to process and move through even the most unbearable experiences.”

Eleanor Tingle, MTW Chief Exec

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"As an MTW approved supervisor, I have witnessed MTW MTs encouraging, reflecting and reaching deeply held feelings that may not have otherwise ever have been expressed or heard. They then use these observations and information to determine the best way forward for a successful therapeutic process."

Dr Teresa Madurai, Clinical Psychologist, University of Birmingham

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"I am glad that I am alive...joyful in the moment...there was something about music that enclosed me."

Martha, a cancer patient describing her experience of Music Therapy

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"This specialist support [music therapy] has contributed to a reduction in the number of student behavioural incidents and to improvements in the levels of students’ confidence and skills development.”

OFSTED inspection report, Trinity Specialist College

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“Due to music therapy... we have noticed that the school is a calmer place to be. We have also noticed that there has been an increase in turn-taking skills, participation and attention / concentration skills.”

“(Music Therapy) gives all of the children a space to express themselves. We notice a change in them whilst in the sessions. We also notice that they come back to class calmer.”

“Her relationship with the music therapist is the only remaining relationship in my mother’s life. She glows after her sessions.”

“Music allows us to meet clients at these moments where there are no words. It provides a language which the music therapist uses to allow each individual to process and move through even the most unbearable experiences.”

"As an MTW approved supervisor, I have witnessed MTW MTs encouraging, reflecting and reaching deeply held feelings that may not have otherwise ever have been expressed or heard. They then use these observations and information to determine the best way forward for a successful therapeutic process."

"I am glad that I am alive...joyful in the moment...there was something about music that enclosed me."

"This specialist support [music therapy] has contributed to a reduction in the number of student behavioural incidents and to improvements in the levels of students’ confidence and skills development.”

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