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Starting Music therapy

What is music therapy?

Music therapy utilizes the emotional and expressive power of music to address a wide range of physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs in individuals. Under the guidance of trained Thriveworks music therapists in Media, PA, clients engage in musical activities to achieve therapeutic goals. It is a versatile approach offering a unique path to healing and self-expression for individuals facing various challenges.

How does music therapy work?

Music therapy encompasses a range of techniques involving listening to, creating, and playing music to address physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs under the guidance of a trained music therapist. These techniques aid in emotional expression, communication, and relaxation, contributing to enhanced well-being and the management of various challenges, from pain to mental health issues.

Is music therapy conducted in person or online?

Thriveworks music therapists in Media, PA conduct therapy both in person and virtually through online therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How long does music therapy last?

The number of sessions for music therapy can differ widely based on the individual’s needs, goals, and the context in which the therapy is provided. Music therapy is often considered a flexible and ongoing form of therapy that can span anywhere from a few sessions to several months or even longer. The duration and frequency of sessions are typically determined by the individual’s specific treatment plan, progress, and the therapeutic objectives are set by the music therapist.

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Music Therapy / Music Counseling – Thriveworks, Media, PA, Delaware County, PA

Music therapy is a form of expressive art therapy that uses music to improve and maintain the physical, psychological, social well being of individuals. Call our office at (610) 557-1991 to schedule your first session today.

What Does Music Therapy Involve?

Music therapy involves a broad range of activities such as listening to music, singing, and playing a musical instrument. Generally there are 4 music based interventions that are used in music therapy:

  1. Performing/Playing: singing or play an instrument
  2. Composing: writing a song
  3. Improvising: creating music on the spot
  4. Receiving /Listening: analyzing lyrics, moving to music

How Can Music Therapy Help Me?

Like all therapies the goal behind music therapy is to improve the overall mood and functioning on the individual. Music Therapy will allow the individual to:

  1. Explore personal feelings
  2. Make positive changes in mood
  3. Improve self awareness
  4. Develop coping and relaxation skills
  5. Improve conflict resolution skills
  6. Learn to better express yourself
  7. Improve concentration and attention span
  8. Identify and support positive and healthy feelings and thoughts
  9. Improve self confidence and self image
  10. Develop positive behaviors

Call 610-808-9923 to schedule an appointment, or fill out a contact form and we’ll call you!

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurances. We accept 585+ insurance plans, and offer self-pay options, too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling services at Thriveworks.

Our Media therapists and counselors accept 42 insurance plans

  • Aetna

  • Ambetter from Pennsylvania Health and Wellness

  • AmeriHealth Administrators

  • AmeriHealth Medicare Advantage

  • AmeriHealth Pennsylvania

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

  • Capital BlueCross of Pennsylvania | BCBS Medicare Advantage

  • Carelon

  • Cigna | Evernorth

  • Cigna | Evernorth EAP

  • Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage

  • Compsych

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Self-pay costs at Media
Talk therapy

Talk therapy

Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Talk therapy

Psychiatry

Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Hear from our clients

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4.5 Thriveworks Media reviews are collected through Thriveworks.com.
★★★★★
Thriveworks helped me realize that I do believe people can change. I’m not the person I was three months ago, broken and fearful. I’m healthy and happy and for the first time being kind to myself. Thank you for giving me my life back.
Read more Thriveworks helped me realize that I do believe people can change. I’m not the person I was three months ago, broken and fearful. I’m healthy and happy and for the first time being kind to myself. Thank you for giving me my life back.
Anonymous Thriveworks Client
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Where to find us

Getting here

Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Media is located off of N Jackson St, and our building is in the center of Cooper St., W 6th St., W 7th St., and N Jackson St.

Phone number

(610) 557-1991

Languages spoken by PA providers

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Korean
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