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20th Anniversary Stories: Roman Music Therapy Services and the Lawrence School District 

As we enter our 20th year at Roman Music Therapy Services (RMTS), we are reflecting on the partnerships that have shaped our work across the Massachusetts community. To mark this milestone, we’re sharing stories that reflect the impact of music therapy within the communities we ...

Celebrating Our Story: New Brand Video Premiere

We’re thrilled to unveil our new brand video; a vibrant glimpse into the heart of Roman Music Therapy Services! This project was made possible through an incredible initiative from the Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM), ...

Music Therapy and Down Syndrome

Individuals with Down syndrome benefit from music therapy to express themselves, share joy with others, and practice skills in a musical framework that motivates action. Areas of personal growth may include enhancing muscle tone, developing ...

Strengthen Your Summer Programming with Music Therapy

Music therapy offers a dynamic and engaging way to support the whole student, attending to both academic and social-emotional learning within the classroom during Extended School Year services. In addition to working with individual students ...

How Music Therapy Can Support Cognitive Skill Development for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

At Roman Music Therapy Services, we recognize the unique needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities by incorporating individual strengths to target areas of growth. Music therapy provides an engaging, personalized, and effective way to support ...

How Music Therapy Improves Memory and Emotional Well-being in People with Dementia

Dementia is a condition that can profoundly affect an individual’s cognitive functions, including memory, attention, and emotional regulation. As the disease progresses, patients often experience challenges in recalling important information, maintaining emotional stability, and engaging ...

How Music Therapy Can Transform Lives for Those with Autism

Music therapy and autism have a unique and powerful connection. For individuals on the autism spectrum, communication, socialization, and emotional regulation can present significant challenges. However, music therapy for autism offers a creative, engaging, and ...

Five reasons you should attend the 2023 Boundless Retreat

Registration is now open for the 2023 Boundless Retreat, which will take place in a few short months on the warm beaches of South Carolina from November 12-16. Meredith here! I can think of so ...

Registration open for the 2023 Boundless Retreat!

MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA | NOVEMBER 12-16, 2023 Do you find yourself constantly working in your business?  Do you feel continuously pulled in a million different directions as a business owner? Do you rarely get ...

Join the Together With The Beat: Expanding Your Early Childhood Music Toolbox online event!

Together With The Beat Expanding Your Early Childhood Music Toolbox ONLINE via ZOOM Wednesday, August 30, 2023 from 8-9pm Eastern Join Elizabeth Schwartz, MA, LCAT, MT-BC for the online event Together With The Beat: Expanding Your Early Childhood Music ...