JAMM: JOIN and Make Music

Music Therapy Program

Welcome to JAMM—our specialized music therapy program designed to support children, teens, and young adults with neurodiverse needs through creative, fun, and therapeutic musical experiences.

At Beyond the Spectrum, we believe music is a powerful tool for connection, growth, and self-expression. JAMM (Join and Make Music) harnesses the joy of music and movement to help participants build essential life skills while having fun.

What is JAMM?

JAMM combines evidence-based music therapy techniques with interactive music-making activities, including instrument play, rhythmic movement, songwriting, and group jamming sessions. Our certified music therapists tailor each session to the individual’s goals, interests, and abilities.

Who is JAMM right for?

Children, teens, and young adults on the autism spectrum or with other developmental differences
Individuals seeking to improve communication, social skills, emotional regulation, and motor coordination
Those who love music or are new to musical experiences

No prior music experience is needed—just a willingness to explore and have fun!

Program Highlights

Individual and small group sessions
Exploration of instruments and rhythm
Movement and sensory-friendly activities
Songwriting and creative expression
Social interaction and peer engagement opportunities

Benefits of JAMM

Enhances communication and expressive language skills
Supports emotional regulation and coping mechanisms
Builds social skills like turn-taking and shared attention
Develops motor coordination and sensory integration
Boosts confidence and creativity

How to Join?

JAMM sessions are available both in-clinic and virtually, with flexible scheduling options including day, evening, and weekend appointments to fit your family’s needs. Ready to join the JAMM experience?