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Central Valley Music Therapy
Bringing Healing, Growth, and Recovery Through Music.
Bringing Healing, Growth, and Recovery Through Music.
Central Valley Music Therapy provides individual and group music therapy sessions, using music interventions to address "non-music goals" for all ages! Our mission is to provide quality services that focus on solely on the needs of the client to help them reach their fullest potential.
"Music Therapy is an established health profession in which music is used within a therapeutic relationship to address physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of individuals. After assessing the strengths and needs of each client, the qualified music therapist provides the indicated treatment including creating, singing, moving to, and/or listening to music" (AMTA, 2021).
Music therapy sessions are currently being offered for clients near Fresno and Madera County at our new clinic/office space: 36914 Avenue 12 Unit 10 Madera, CA 93636. Please schedule directly with Central Valley Music Therapy for appointments at (559) 481-6893.
Music Therapy sessions are also being offered for clients in Kings County at Sensory Rock, LLC at 240 N Irwin St. Hanford, CA 93230. Please schedule directly with Central Valley Music Therapy for appointments at (559) 481-6893.
Music Therapy sessions are also held virtually using a HIPPA compliant platform. Clients from outside the service area can also be provided music therapy!
Trysha Lucero is a board certified music and the owner and founder of Central Valley Music Therapy. She has been practicing music therapy in the Central Valley since 2010. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with an emphasis in Family and Children, and further received her Master of Arts degree in Music Therapy at New York University. She completed her internship at Woodhull Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY working in inpatient psychiatric units with adults.
After moving to the central valley, she helped start the music therapy programs at Valley Children's Hospital (Madera, CA) and Hinds Hospice (Fresno, CA). Her experience includes working in medical settings with pediatrics, in-patient and outpatient psychiatry, hospice, physical rehabilitation, special education, and mental health. She has also received specialized training in Neurologic Music Therapy, using research and evidenced-based interventions that use music elements to improve and/or reroute neurological pathways to achieve higher function. She also received her Level 1 Training in Guided Imagery in Music (GIM) using the "Bonny Method," that includes specific relaxation interventions using music and imagery.
Trysha is a wife and mama of two young kiddos and in her free time loves to travel, especially exploring new beaches, and being with family. She is an animal lover, with her 2 dogs and 1 cat. She also loves playing music with her kids at home and supporting their creativity, passions, and interests.
David is a board certified music therapist, originally from Texas, now living in Fresno. David’s interest and fascination with music began when he was a child growing up in the Texas panhandle. He and his family would often attend shows held by Blue Prairie, a western swing band in which his dad sang, played the upright bass, and donned a cowboy hat. David completed his bachelor’s degree in music performance at Oklahoma Christian University where he studied classical guitar, jazz guitar, classical bass, and jazz bass.
David went on to study music therapy at Texas Woman’s University where he received a master of art’s degree in music with an emphasis in music therapy. David completed his music therapy internship at the Institute for Therapy through the Arts in the Chicago area, and has had the privilege of working with many different kinds of people as a music therapist, including special needs children and adults, children in medical care, older adults in memory care, and adults in inpatient psychiatric hospitals. David is currently undergoing training for the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music (GIM), and hopes to become a fellow of the practice in the near future.
Miranda is a board certified music therapist originally from the Bay Area now residing in the Central Valley. Music has been an integral part of her life since the beginning of high school, which led to Miranda studying music therapy at the undergraduate level at University of the Pacific. She has provided music therapy services for a variety of populations including individuals of all ages with intellectual/developmental disabilities, older adults with varying stages of dementia, adults with psychiatric disorders, individual hospice care, and young children with hearing impairments.
Miranda enjoys playing board games and video games in her free time with her boyfriend and loves nature photography, Disneyland, her bearded dragon named Summer, and the birds at the San Diego Safari Park.
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Please call us directly at (559) 975-0161 to schedule a free 15 minute phone consultation to see how music therapy can help you or your loved one!
Email: centralvalleymusictherapy@gmail.com Phone Line: (559) 975-0161
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
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