Rachel Austin
Feather Ridge Music Therapy
Accepting Private Work
Trauma informed music therapy
Grief and loss
Child development
Children and families
Attachment in relationships
Working with people to meet their goals for health and wellbeing.
Rachel brings 20 years’ experience working with children and their families to her music therapist role. With a solid understanding of human development across the lifespan, she works with people of any age. Much of her work is with children and their families who have been impacted by bereavement, family change, other forms of loss, anxiety or other mental health challenges. She also has experience supporting adults living with traumatic brain injury or special learning needs and has many years’ experience running a singing group for older adults.
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Austin, Rachel Alison (2020). Exploring playfulness in paediatric music therapy using an action research approach. Open Access Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University of Wellington. Thesis. https://doi.org/10.26686/wgtn.17147645.v1
Rachel Austin
MMusTher, BEd, DipTch, DipHD
