Last updated: 13 November 2024

Next review: 13 November 2025

Whale Song Music Therapy C.I.C. is a non profit organisation providing affordable music therapy services in Waltham Forest. Music therapy is a psychological therapy that uses music improvisation, songs and activities to achieve social, emotional and physical outcomes. Music therapy participants do not need any trained musical skills.

Instruments and voice will be used by the therapist to encourage expression through music, this includes responding to body language, movements and emotional states. Through individual or group work a therapeutic relationship will be built to improve the clients’ wellbeing by supporting self-expression and communication.

They also provide group and individual sessions in schools, community centres and nurseries across the borough.

Referral required and eligibility

Access to their therapy services are through completing a referral form through their website or emailing them directly.

This service is suitable for

Everyone.