Blog - Music Therapy Services of Simcoe County

31 Mar

Supporting Autistic Clients in Music Therapy

By Heidi Flynn | March 31st, 2022 | Autism | Comments Off

April is World Autism Month, and April 2nd is World Autism Day. In honour of this month, I’d like to […]

10 Feb

By Heidi Flynn | February 10th, 2022 | Wellness | Comments Off

For the past few years, I have been running the Music and Mindfulness Group at Music Therapy Services of Simcoe […]

26 Jan

By Heidi Flynn | January 26th, 2022 | Mental Health | Comments Off

Every year January 26th is Bell Let’s Talk Day in Canada. This campaign started in 2011. It was designed to […]

17 Nov

By Heidi Flynn | November 17th, 2021 | Music Therapy | Comments Off

On the surface a music therapy session can look similar to musical entertainers, group sing-a-longs, or a children’s music program. […]

17 Sep

By Heidi Flynn | September 17th, 2021 | Music Therapy | Comments Off

It is hard to believe that this month marks the 20 year anniversary of Music Therapy Services of Simcoe County. […]

14 Jul

By Heidi Flynn | July 14th, 2021 | Music Therapy | Comments Off

When I started working as a music therapist almost 20 years ago, very few people had heard about music therapy. […]

14 Jun

By Heidi Flynn | June 14th, 2021 | Wellness | Comments Off

4 Ways to Include Music In Your Day Music is a powerful tool that anyone can use to promote wellness. […]

17 May

By Heidi Flynn | May 17th, 2021 | Inclusion | Comments Off

Mental health care is an important part of wellness. But what about clients with barriers? What exactly are inclusive mental […]

15 Apr

By Heidi Flynn | April 15th, 2021 | Inclusion | Comments Off

Music therapists offer adapted music lessons in addition to music therapy services. Why do music therapists offer this service? And […]

16 Mar

By Heidi Flynn | March 16th, 2021 | Pandemic | Comments Off

We’ve made it through the most challenging and stressful year our company has ever endured. COVID-19 has created hardships for […]