Danielle is a Board Certified Music Therapist with degrees in music education, teaching, and music therapy. She completed a Bachelor of Music Education and a Master of Arts in Teaching at Christopher Newport University. Soon after, she attended Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College to complete the equivalency program for a Bachelor of Music The
Danielle is a Board Certified Music Therapist with degrees in music education, teaching, and music therapy. She completed a Bachelor of Music Education and a Master of Arts in Teaching at Christopher Newport University. Soon after, she attended Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College to complete the equivalency program for a Bachelor of Music Therapy. There she completed music therapy clinical hours with older adults dealing with memory loss as well as with children in palliative care. In January 2020, she completed a 6 month long internship at Eastern State Hospital working with adults in inpatient psychiatric care.
Currently, Danielle sees a wide variety of clients including older adults, cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers, middle school students with a variety of needs, children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, children with developmental delays, and children with physical disabilities.
In addition, she maintains her teaching certification in Virginia and recently completed her NICU-MT Certificate.
Danielle is excited for the opportunity to share music therapy with the Hampton Roads community and especially to provide services to those who have not previously had access!
Megan is a Board Certified Music Therapist with a Bachelor’s Degree in Vocal Performance from Christopher Newport University and an Equivalency Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.
She has extensive experience in studying, performing, and teaching music to children and adults with a wide variety of need
Megan is a Board Certified Music Therapist with a Bachelor’s Degree in Vocal Performance from Christopher Newport University and an Equivalency Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.
She has extensive experience in studying, performing, and teaching music to children and adults with a wide variety of needs and skill levels. She completed her music therapy internship at Eastern State Hospital, providing assessments, treatment plans, and both individual and group music therapy sessions to adults in an inpatient psychiatric hospital setting.
Within the last 5 years, Megan has gained valuable experience in using music therapy interventions with older adults in memory, hospice, and skilled nursing care, children and young adults diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as young adults with physical and intellectual disabilities. Megan is very passionate about her work as a music therapist and believes in the intrinsic power of music to help and heal.
Nicole is a Board Certified Music Therapist with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy from Shenandoah University. She completed her clinical hours in public school special needs classrooms, hospice care facilities, and outpatient mental health hospitals. She completed a six-month internship at Sentara Neurology Specialists in July of 2020
Nicole is a Board Certified Music Therapist with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy from Shenandoah University. She completed her clinical hours in public school special needs classrooms, hospice care facilities, and outpatient mental health hospitals. She completed a six-month internship at Sentara Neurology Specialists in July of 2020, where she worked with patients who have diagnoses including stroke, mild cognitive impairment, dementia, traumatic brain injury, Autism, and pulmonary disorders. Since becoming board certified, she has worked with clients of all ages and from all walks of life with diagnoses including cerebral palsy, ADHD, Alzheimer’s, Williams syndrome, Down’s syndrome, and depression. Recently, she began her graduate school studies in Healthcare Administration at Virginia Health Sciences at ODU (formerly EVMS) and looks forward to earning her Master's degree in 2026. Nicole loves advocating for her clients and for music therapy. As a Hampton Roads native, she is excited to share music therapy with her home community!
Dennis will be interning at TMT starting in January of 2025. He is working on completing his course work in Shenandoah University’s Professional Studies Program to become a Board Certified Music Therapist. Dennis completed his Bachelor's Degree in Music Education with Percussion Studies as well as his Master’s Degree in Music Education wi
Dennis will be interning at TMT starting in January of 2025. He is working on completing his course work in Shenandoah University’s Professional Studies Program to become a Board Certified Music Therapist. Dennis completed his Bachelor's Degree in Music Education with Percussion Studies as well as his Master’s Degree in Music Education with Applied Studies at Old Dominion University. While completing his coursework at Shenandoah, he also teaches percussion and conducting at Old Dominion University. Dennis has years of experience teaching students of all ages and skill levels. In addition to his teaching career, he serves as a performer throughout Hampton Roads with many local music groups. Dennis is very excited to be working as a Music Therapy Intern at TMT, where he will improve his music therapy skills and share music therapy with the Hampton Roads Community.
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