Working Toward a Brighter Future
The Song Society is a St. Louis-based non-profit 501(c)3 charity organization that provides music therapy, by board-certified music therapists, to support and empower the voices of children (5+), teens and families affected by medical life-changes, cancer and late-effects, or chronic illness--free of charge.
191
Therapeutic
Experiences
53
Sessions
26
Songs
ABOUT
The Song Society offers therapeutic songwriting experiences led by board certified music therapists to partnering pediatric centers and community partnerships. All participants officially become an elite member of The Song Society once they have composed their original song.
The Song Society offers a supportive opportunity for:
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creative and safe self-expression
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decreases pain perception
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anxiety and isolation
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increases independence and feelings of empowerment
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enhances a sense of community and belonging within The Song Society
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maintains an ongoing clinical research model to identify and better therapeutic outcomes, uses a trauma-informed practice
Where music therapy gives every voice, every song, a place.
WAYS WE HELP
The Focus of Our Efforts
ADVOCACY
Helping those who need us most
SERVICE
Providing services free of charge to families in need
LOCAL EMPOWERMENT
Making change possible
