About

Joanna May, MT-BC, M.Ed

Board-certified music therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through personalized musical experiences

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Advanced training in music therapy and education

Joanna brings extensive academic credentials to her music therapy practice. Her comprehensive educational background ensures high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

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Specialized focus areas

Joanna specializes in early intervention and neurodevelopmental differences, providing tailored support for medically complex children and young adults. Her approach is rooted in compassion and evidence-based practices.

Early
Intervention

Supporting developmental milestones through engaging musical activities.

Neurodevelopmental Differences

Fostering communication and social skills through personalized music experiences.

Individual, group, or family sessions

Customized sessions addressing unique emotional and developmental needs

Collaborative care approach

Joanna can provide integrated support at schools, homes, and at the Green House Studio in Burlington.

Comprehensive assessment services

Professional evaluations for educational and mental health organizations

Empowerment through music

Empowering individuals to express and grow through personalized musical experiences

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"Joanna's music therapy approach is transformative, providing compassionate and personalized support that makes a real difference."

Sarah Johnson

Parent

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Learn how personalized music therapy can support you or your loved one's unique needs