Music Groups
Teens & Preteens
Description:
Rock Band is an inclusive and empowering rock band group specially designed for teens and preteens with special needs. Participants will learn music basics like note reading and keeping a steady beat, and will have the opportunity to explore electric guitar, bass, drum set, and other rock band instruments. Our band provides a safe, nurturing, and supportive space for young musicians of all abilities to explore their passion for music, make meaningful connections, and unleash their inner rock star!
Goal Areas:
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Explore music in a safe, nurturing environment with peers and adults of varying ages and abilities
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Practice emotional skills such as regulation, impulse control, and coping with errors
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Practice relational skills like self-advocacy, active listening, and giving positive feedback
Session Plan Outline:
6:00-6:10 Welcome activity and instrument exploration
6:10-6:20 Active music making and instrument of the day
6:20-6:35 Social skills and small ensemble rehearsal
6:35-6:45 Wind down and goodbye
Final Performance:
The final session of each series is reserved for a live performance. Please mark your calendars and invite your friends and family!
Sibling Policy
Life On Music music classes are designed for the whole family! Please register everyone in your family who plans to attend regularly. Un-registered siblings are welcome on school holidays or times additional child care cannot be arranged. Please make sure to introduce them to your music therapist so they can be included in group activities.
Cancelation Policy
You may cancel your enrollment for a full refund up to 30 days before the group start date. You may cancel your enrollment for a 50% refund up to 14 days before the group start date. Within 14 days of the group start date, enrollment is non-refundable.
If a class cancelation is required due to inclement weather or therapists illness, we will notify enrolled participants via the email provided. Every effort will be made to reschedule the missed session and is subject to therapist availability. We are unable to refund or reschedule missed sessions due to participant illness or travel plans.
Payment & Insurance Policy
Invoices are sent via email and payments can be through your bank or credit card using the secure payment system Wave. Checks made out to Life On Music are also accepted. To hold your spot, payment is due at the time of registration.
We are currently considered out-of-network providers with all insurance companies. We will happily provide you with a “superbill” to be used for reimbursement. The amount of coverage varies by insurance plan and reimbursement for services cannot be guaranteed. Please contact us with additional questions or help submitting directly to your insurance company.
Life On Music believes in providing equitable access to music classes and individual therapy. If you are concerned about out-of-pocket costs, please inquire about scholarship opportunities.
Address & Parking
8401 5th Ave NE Ste 101
Seattle, WA 98115
There is free street parking on both sides of 5th Ave and more on 84th and 85th streets. Please note there is no parking directly in front of the clinic.