MusicWorx Inc.

Community in motion 🌷🫂

We’re grateful to the for the opportunity to be part of the Step by Step Walk event - connecting with individuals, families, and professionals across the Parkinson’s community.

From walking alongside participants to gathering in rhythm through our drum circle, the day was a reminder that connection can take many forms, and that everyone can participate in their own way.

The Step by Step Walk brings people together through movement and community, values that extend beyond the event and into programs like AudAbility, where music therapy supports voice, movement, cognition, and connection for individuals living with Parkinson’s.

“When the music starts, he smiles, sings along, and the entire room feels uplifted.”
-Spouse of Person with Parkinson’s

Reach out to learn more about AudAbility or to explore partnership opportunities supporting Parkinson’s care through music therapy. 🎶

During World Music Therapy Week, the theme “Connecting Borders: Creating Networks and Enhancing Identities through Music Therapy” highlights how music therapy brings people together across cultures, strengthens networks, and supports identity through meaningful musical experiences.

Borders aren’t just geographical.

They can exist between languages, cultures, experiences, and moments of change - where connection can feel uncertain or out of reach.

Music moves through those spaces in a way words sometimes cannot.

Not by replacing language - but by creating something shared.

Through music therapy, people are able to engage, express, and relate in ways that transcend difference - strengthening relationships and supporting a sense of identity and belonging.

At MusicWorx, this is where we see the impact most clearly - through real people, real moments, and real connection.

Continue the conversation and explore with us.
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We’re here! ✨

WRAMTA 2026 has begun, and we’re excited to be together with colleagues, students, and our extended community. If you’re attending, stop by our booth to connect with us and explore opportunities.

🎤 April 10, 2026 | Friday | 10:15 am –12:15 pm
Join this session led by our managing director, Annela Villena Flores, MT-BC:
Harmonica for Health: Breathing New Life into Clinical Musicianship.

This hands-on, interactive session explores how harmonica playing can support respiratory health, oral-motor coordination, and musical engagement - especially for individuals with Parkinson’s and pulmonary conditions.

See you soon! 💚

Many music therapists feel drawn to neurological populations and still quietly wonder if they’re ready.

Working with Parkinson’s often calls for flexibility, presence, and skilled communication in the moment. Symptoms can fluctuate, communication may change over time, and tasks that were once automatic can require more effort, patience, and planning.

Success in neurological work isn’t just about technique - it’s about how you communicate, adapt, and collaborate in real time.

Our newest MusicWorx Academy article explores three communication skills every music therapist needs for working with neurological populations, including Parkinson’s.

👉 Build confidence and learn how to take your skills further: tinyurl.com/3w88mrwz

Parkinson’s can change how the body moves and how communication feels.

Speech may feel quieter or less reliable. Movement may not respond the way it used to. Tasks that were once automatic can take more effort, patience, and planning.

At MusicWorx, we see how deeply these changes affect individuals living with Parkinson’s - and the care partners walking alongside them.

Music therapy can support:
• Vocal strength and clarity
• Breath support
• Mobility and coordination
• Emotional expression and stress regulation
• Connection with others

We recently shared a new article exploring how music therapy supports communication, confidence, and dignity for people living with Parkinson’s.

➡️ Read the article here: tinyurl.com/2s3re9en

If you or someone you love is navigating Parkinson’s, know that support exists. 💚

As we make our transition to fully digital resources, we’re offering a rare year-end opportunity for our music therapy community.

Our remaining hard-copy Toolboxes are now available for $25 each, including free shipping (a savings of over 50% compared to regular pricing). Quantities are limited, and physical copies will no longer be available once they sell out.

We’re also offering:
• 20% off CMTEs

Use code INCLUDED at checkout for free shipping.

If you’ve been considering purchasing a Toolbox or earning CMTEs, this is a rare opportunity to do so at significant savings.

Thank you for the care, creativity, and intention you bring into your work every day. We're honored to support your practice. 💚

Access the sale🔗 tinyurl.com/3nzxekpt

Our work takes its meaning, purpose, and direction from the people we work with — and we’re so thankful to be a part of your journey.

This Thanksgiving, we want to recognize our clients, care partners, and families who allow us to support their wellness journeys, our music therapists and interns whose skill and dedication bring every session to life, and our partners and colleagues who help expand access to high-quality music therapy.

We’re grateful for every connection, every breakthrough, and every step we’ve shared together.

From all of us at MusicWorx, we wish you a warm, restorative, and music-filled holiday! 🧡✨